AirportsCaucaya Airport is a small airport serving Puerto Leguízamo, in Putumayo Department, Colombia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LQM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LQM
- ICAO code
- SKLG
- City
- Puerto Leguízamo
- State or region
- Putumayo Department
- Country
- Colombia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 0.1823° S, 74.7708° W
- Elevation
- 175 m (573 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,200 m (3,937 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LQM means Caucaya Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SKLG. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 0.1823° S, 74.7708° W. It stands 175 metres (573 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
Caucaya Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,200 metres (3,937 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 48 airports of Colombia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 44.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,200 m 3,937 ft | 25 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tres De Mayo AirportPuerto Asís | PUU | 207 km |
| Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes AirportFlorencia | FLA | 216 km |
| Francisco De Orellana AirportCoca, Ecuador | OCC | 248 km |
| Eduardo Falla Solano AirportSan Vicente Del Caguán | SVI | 260 km |
| Virgilio Barco Vargas (La Chorrera) AirportLa Chorrera | LCR | 261 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,668 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,908 km | 19 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,984 km | 17 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,945 km | 11 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,540 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,919 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 19,826 km | 24 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,702 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,911 km | 17 h 15 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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