General-in-Chief Rafael Urdaneta Air Base
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TypeMilitary Air base
General-in-Chief Rafael Urdaneta Air Base | |||||||||
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Base Aérea General en Jefe Rafael Urdaneta | |||||||||
| Part of La Chinita International Airport | |||||||||
| Maracaibo, Zulia in Venezuela | |||||||||
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| Type | Military Air base | ||||||||
| Owner | National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela | ||||||||
| Operator | Bolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela | ||||||||
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.svg)  General-in-Chief Rafael Urdaneta AB Shown within Venezuela  General-in-Chief Rafael Urdaneta AB General-in-Chief Rafael Urdaneta AB (South America) | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 10°33′30″N 71°43′40″W / 10.55833°N 71.72778°W | ||||||||
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| Identifiers | ICAO: SVMC | ||||||||
| Elevation | 72 metres (236 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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General-in-Chief Rafael Urdaneta Air Base (Spanish: Base Aérea General en Jefe Rafael Urdaneta; (ICAO: SVMC) is a military airport and base for the Bolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela. It is located in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela.
The air base is home to Escuadrón 152 which fly the Hongdu K-8VV.[1]