San Luis Airport (Colombia)

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San Luis Airport

Aeropuerto San Luis
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
ServesIpiales, Colombia
Elevation AMSL9,761 ft / 2,975 m
Coordinates0°51′45″N 77°40′15″W / 0.86250°N 77.67083°W / 0.86250; -77.67083
Map
IPI is located in Colombia
IPI
IPI
Location of the airport in Colombia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

San Luis Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto San Luis) (IATA: IPI, ICAO: SKIP) is a high-elevation airport serving Ipiales, a city in the Nariño Department of Colombia. The airport is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the city. Google Earth 2015 imagery shows a second runway, 08/26, under construction.[3][needs update]

The Ipiales VOR-DME (Ident: IPI) and San Luis non-directional beacon (Ident: SLI) are located on the field.[4][5]

Airlines and destinations[]

AirlinesDestinations
Avianca Bogotá (begins May 16, 2022)
SATENA Bogotá, Cali

Accidents and incidents[]

  • On 22 August 1975, Douglas C-49J HK-1517E of was reported to have been damaged beyond economic repair.[6]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Airport information for SKIP". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  2. ^ Airport information for IPI at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ a b Google Maps - San Luis
  4. ^ Ipiales VOR
  5. ^ San Luis NDB
  6. ^ "HK-1517E Hull-loss description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 21 August 2010.

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