
Regional airport · Armenia, Colombia
Armenia/El Eden
- Elevation
- 3,990 ft
- Coordinates
- 4°27′N 75°46′W
- Local time
- America/Bogota
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
SKAR runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Armenia/El Eden (SKAR/AXM) has one runway, 02/20, 7,045 ft (2,147 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: 0000-0430Z and 1030-2359Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SKAR, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Bogota
Country
Colombia
CO
Municipality
Armenia
Elevation
3,990 ft
Position
4.4528, -75.7664
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Operating hours
0000-0430Z and 1030-2359Z
Runways · SKAR
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 7,045 ft (2,147 m) | 118 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SKAR.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Armenia/El Eden (SKAR / AXM) in Armenia, Colombia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SKAR is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at SKAR
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Colombia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Colombia. Applicable permit lead times for Colombia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Colombia are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at SKAR
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SKAR covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at SKAR
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SKAR is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SKAR
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SKAR: 4° 27′ 10″ N 75° 45′ 59″ W; elevation 3990 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Armenia
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Armenia. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SKAR.
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Cargo Operations at SKAR
Support for freighter operations into SKAR covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SKAR sits in the network
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Operating into SKAR?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Armenia/El Eden — one desk for the whole trip.