Guaymaral Airport
Airport
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Guaymaral Airport (ICAO: SKGY) is a high-elevation airport in the north of Bogotá, Colombia, also serving the towns of Cota and Chía. The runway is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of Bogota's El Dorado International Airport.
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Guaymaral Airport Chia-Guaymaral Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Civil, Military | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Colombian government | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Chía, Bogotá, Colombia | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 8,390 ft (2,560 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 4°48′45″N 74°03′55″W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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  SKGY Location of the airport in Colombia | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: GCM[1] SkyVector[2] | |||||||||||||||
Overview
The airport primarily handles general aviation, flight school and executive flights traffic. It is the base for private and commercial pilot training schools Aeroandes and Aeroclub de Colombia.[3][4] There are hills east and west of the airport. The parallel grass Runway 11R/29L is the longer, but is unmarked.
