Kavanayén Airport
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Airport typePrivate
ElevationAMSL3,900 ft / 1,189 m
Kavanayen Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kavanayén, Venezuela | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,900 ft / 1,189 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 5°35′35″N 61°45′48″W / 5.59306°N 61.76333°W | ||||||||||
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.svg)  KVA Location of airport in Venezuela | |||||||||||
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| Source: Bing Maps[1] GCM[2] SkyVector[3] | |||||||||||
Kavanayen Airport (IATA: KAV, ICAO: SVKA) is an airstrip serving Kavanayén, an isolated village in the Bolívar State of Venezuela. The village is on the edge of a mesa, and the airstrip parallels the edge, 300 metres (980 ft) north of a 200-metre (660 ft) drop.
The Kavanayen non-directional beacon (Ident: KAV) is located 3.3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the runway.[4]
