AirportsMaiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport is a large airport serving Maiquetía, in La Guaira State, Venezuela. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CCS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CCS
- ICAO code
- SVMI
- City
- Maiquetía
- State or region
- La Guaira State
- Country
- Venezuela
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 10.6022° N, 66.9912° W
- Elevation
- 71 m (234 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,500 m (11,483 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CCS means Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SVMI. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 10.6022° N, 66.9912° W. It stands 71 metres (234 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Caracas, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,500 metres (11,483 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 22 airports of Venezuela on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 1.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,500 m 11,483 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 09/27 | 3,027 m 9,930 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arturo Michelena International AirportValencia | VLN | 114 km |
| Los Roques AirportGran Roque Island | LRV | 154 km |
| Flamingo International AirportKralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands | BON | 220 km |
| General José Antonio Anzoategui International AirportBarcelona | BLA | 257 km |
| Jacinto Lara International AirportBarquisimeto | BRM | 266 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,198 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,515 km | 18 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,611 km | 15 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,471 km | 9 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,406 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,817 km | 7 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 18,353 km | 22 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,163 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,351 km | 19 h 00 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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