AirportsEl Eden Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Armenia, in Quindio Department, Colombia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AXM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AXM
- ICAO code
- SKAR
- City
- Armenia
- State or region
- Quindio Department
- Country
- Colombia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 4.4528° N, 75.7664° W
- Elevation
- 1,216 m (3,990 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,147 m (7,045 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AXM means El Eden Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SKAR. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 4.4528° N, 75.7664° W. It stands 1,216 metres (3,990 feet) above sea level.
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
El Eden Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,147 metres (7,045 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 15.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,147 m 7,045 ft | 36 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Matecaña International AirportPereira | PEI | 40 km |
| Perales AirportIbagué | IBE | 70 km |
| La Nubia AirportManizales | MZL | 72 km |
| Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International AirportCali | CLO | 122 km |
| Gerardo Tobar López AirportBuenaventura | BUN | 153 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,336 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,698 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,795 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,606 km | 10 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,029 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,485 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 19,369 km | 23 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,226 km | 17 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,171 km | 17 h 35 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
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