Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Leticia, in Amazonas Department, Colombia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LET.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LET
- ICAO code
- SKLT
- City
- Leticia
- State or region
- Amazonas Department
- Country
- Colombia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 4.1911° S, 69.9420° W
- Elevation
- 84 m (277 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,880 m (6,168 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LET means Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SKLT. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 4.1911° S, 69.9420° W. It stands 84 metres (277 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
Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,880 metres (6,168 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 21.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,880 m 6,168 ft | 40 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tabatinga International AirportTabatinga, Brazil | TBT | 7 km |
| Tarapacá AirportTarapacá | TCD | 146 km |
| La Pedrera AirportLa Pedrera | LPD | 321 km |
| Carauari AirportCarauari, Brazil | CAF | 346 km |
| Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International AirportIquitos, Peru | IQT | 376 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,606 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,654 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,738 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,980 km | 11 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,000 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,614 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 19,271 km | 23 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 15,383 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,969 km | 17 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.