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Juradó Airport

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Juradó Airport (IATA: JUO, ICAO: SKJU) is an airstrip serving Juradó, a Pacific coastal village and municipality in the Chocó Department of Colombia.

AirporttypePublic
ElevationAMSL33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates7°04′25″N 77°43′45″W
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Juradó Airport
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Airport typePublic
ServesJuradó, Colombia
Elevation AMSL33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates7°04′25″N 77°43′45″W
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JUO is located in Colombia
JUO
JUO
Location of the airport in Colombia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 785 2,575 Grass
Sources: GCM[1] Bing Maps[2]
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The airstrip parallels the shoreline just inland from the water. It is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Juradó.

Accidents and incidents

  • On January 8, 2025, a Cessna 402C operated by Pacifica Aviation (officially Pacifica de Aviación) carrying ten people (two crew, eight passengers) flying from Juradó Airport to Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport in Colombia crashed into a wooded mountainside, killing all on board.[3]


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