Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (IATA: SVZ, ICAO: SVSA), is an airport serving San Antonio del Táchira, in the Táchira state of Venezuela. In June 1993, it was renamed in honor of the early Venezuelan President Juan Vicente Gómez, who was from Táchira, in a ceremony presided over by interim President Ramón José Velásquez.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | San Antonio del Táchira, Venezuela | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,316 ft / 401 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 7°50′27″N 72°26′24″W / 7.84083°N 72.44000°W | ||||||||||
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.svg)  SVZ Location of airport in Venezuela | |||||||||||
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The Cucuta VOR-DME (Ident: CUC) is located 7 nautical miles (13 km) northwest of the airport, across the border in Cúcuta, Colombia.[3]
Airlines and destinations edit
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Estelar | Caracas |
| Conviasa | Caracas |
| RUTACA Airlines | Porlamar |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Airport information for SVZ at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Google Maps - San Antonio del Táchira
- ^ CUC VOR
External links edit
- OurAirports - San Antonio Del Táchira Airport
- San Antonio Del Táchira
- OpenStreetMap - Juan Vicente Gómez Airport
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