Santiago Perez Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Arauca, in Arauca Department, Colombia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AUC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AUC
- ICAO code
- SKUC
- City
- Arauca
- State or region
- Arauca Department
- Country
- Colombia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 7.0689° N, 70.7369° W
- Elevation
- 128 m (420 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AUC means Santiago Perez Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SKUC. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 7.0689° N, 70.7369° W. It stands 128 metres (420 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Ejido, about 173 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Bogota, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Santiago Perez Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,100 metres (6,890 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 48 airports of Colombia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 16.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,100 m 6,890 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Los Colonizadores AirportSaravena | RVE | 124 km |
| Gustavo Vargas AirportTame | TME | 132 km |
| Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International AirportSanto Domingo, Venezuela | STD | 153 km |
| Barinas AirportBarinas, Venezuela | BNS | 181 km |
| Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso AirportEl Vigía, Venezuela | VIG | 201 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,763 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,080 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,172 km | 16 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,034 km | 10 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,745 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,722 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 18,911 km | 23 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,301 km | 17 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,783 km | 18 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.