Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Santo Domingo, in Táchira State, Venezuela. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is STD.
Key facts
- IATA code
- STD
- ICAO code
- SVSO
- City
- Santo Domingo
- State or region
- Táchira State
- Country
- Venezuela
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 7.5654° N, 72.0351° W
- Elevation
- 330 m (1,083 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,045 m (9,990 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, STD means Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SVSO. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 7.5654° N, 72.0351° W. It stands 330 metres (1,083 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Cúcuta, about 64 km away in a straight line.
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
Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,045 metres (9,990 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 22 airports of Venezuela on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 5.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,045 m 9,990 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Vicente Gómez International AirportSan Antonio del Tachira | SVZ | 54 km |
| Camilo Daza International AirportCúcuta, Colombia | CUC | 66 km |
| Los Colonizadores AirportSaravena, Colombia | RVE | 71 km |
| Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso AirportEl Vigía | VIG | 124 km |
| Gustavo Vargas AirportTame, Colombia | TME | 128 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,810 km | 18 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,160 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,259 km | 16 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,079 km | 10 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,682 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,575 km | 7 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 18,930 km | 23 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,177 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,710 km | 18 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
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.