Captain Manuel Ríos Aerospace Base

TypeMilitary Air base

OwnerNational Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela

OperatorBolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela

Coordinates09°22′20″N 66°55′23″W / 9.37222°N 66.92306°W / 9.37222; -66.92306

Captain Manuel Ríos Aerospace Base
Base Aero-Espacial Capitán Manuel Ríos.
Barbacoas, Aragua in Venezuela
Site information
Type	Military Air base
Owner	National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela
Operator	Bolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela
Location
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Coordinates	09°22′20″N 66°55′23″W / 9.37222°N 66.92306°W / 9.37222; -66.92306
Airfield information
Identifiers	ICAO: SVCZ
Elevation	160 metres (525 ft) AMSL
Runways Direction Length and surface 08/26 2,700 metres (8,858 ft) Concrete

Captain Manuel Ríos Aerospace Base (Spanish: Base Aero-Espacial Capitán Manuel Ríos.; ICAO: SVCZ) is a military airport and base for the Bolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela. It is located in Barbacoas, Aragua, Venezuela.

The air base is home to both Escuadrón 33 and Escuadrón 34 which fly the Sukhoi Su-30MK2V.^[1]