International hub · Bogota, Colombia

Bogota/El Dorado International

SKBOBOG
Elevation
8,361 ft
Coordinates
4°42′N 74°09′W
Local time
America/Bogota

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Field information

SKBO runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Bogota/El Dorado International (SKBO/BOG) has 2 runways; the longest, 14L/32R, is 12,467 ft (3,800 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 10. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SKBO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Bogota

  • Country

    Colombia

    CO

  • Municipality

    Bogota

  • Elevation

    8,361 ft

  • Position

    4.7016, -74.1469

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 10

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    C

    Special crew qualification required

Runways · SKBO

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
14L/32R12,467 ft (3,800 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
14R/32L12,467 ft (3,800 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SKBO.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Bogota/El Dorado International (SKBO / BOG) in Bogota, Colombia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SKBO is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at SKBO

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at SKBO

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at SKBO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SKBO

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SKBO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SKBO

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SKBO: 4° 42′ 6″ N 74° 8′ 49″ W; elevation 8361 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Bogota

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bogota. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SKBO.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SKBO

    Support for freighter operations into SKBO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where SKBO sits in the network

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