Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API): Codes, Runways & Location
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (IATA: API · ICAO: SKAP) is a medium-sized airport serving Apiay, Colombia. It lies at 4.0761° N, 73.5627° W, 1207 ft (368 m) above sea level.
Overview of Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Apiay in Colombia. It is identified by the IATA code API and the ICAO code SKAP. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2501 m (8204 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: unk, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1207 ft (368 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Vanguardia Airport (VVC) about 12 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,501 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base
Where is Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base located?
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base is located in Apiay, Colombia. Its coordinates are 4.0761° N, 73.5627° W.
What is the airport code for Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base?
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base has an IATA code of API and an ICAO code of SKAP.
How long is the runway at Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base?
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base's longest runway is about 2501 m (8204 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base have?
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with unk, asphalt surfacing.
Is Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base a major airport?
Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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