Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport

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Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport

Aeropuerto Alfonso López Pumarejo
Aeropuerto Alfonso Lopez.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAerocivil Colombia
ServesValledupar, Colombia
Elevation AMSL485 ft / 148 m
Coordinates10°26′00″N 73°14′59″W / 10.43333°N 73.24972°W / 10.43333; -73.24972Coordinates: 10°26′00″N 73°14′59″W / 10.43333°N 73.24972°W / 10.43333; -73.24972
Map
VUP is located in Colombia
VUP
VUP
Location of the airport in Colombia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Passengers286,199
Cargo Tonnes827
Aircraft operations6,853
Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2]

Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Alfonso López Pumarejo) (IATA: VUP, ICAO: SKVP) serves as air terminal for the city of Valledupar, Colombia and as a small Colombian Air Force and Colombian Police air base. The airport is operated by Aerocivil and three commercial passenger airlines as well as two cargo ones serve the airport, the passenger airlines being LAN Colombia, EasyFly and Avianca.

The Valledupar non-directional beacon (Ident: VUP) is located on the field. The Valledupar VOR-DME (Ident: VVP) is located 5.9 nautical miles (10.9 km) south of the airport.[3][4]

Airlines and destinations[]

AirlinesDestinations
Avianca Bogotá
EasyFly Barranquilla (resumes January 31, 2022), Medellín–Olaya Herrera
LATAM Colombia Bogotá
SARPA Medellín–JMC

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ World Aero Data
  2. ^ Airport information for VUP at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ Valledupar NDB
  4. ^ Valledupar VOR

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