International hub · Medellin, Colombia

Medellin - Rionegro/Jose Maria Cordova

SKRGMDE
Elevation
6,955 ft
Coordinates
6°10′N 75°25′W
Local time
America/Bogota

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Field information

SKRG runways, fuel & airport data

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

Medellin - Rionegro/Jose Maria Cordova (SKRG/MDE) has one runway, 01/19, 11,286 ft (3,440 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SKRG, 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

    Medellín

  • Elevation

    6,955 ft

  • Position

    6.1645, -75.4231

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · SKRG

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
01/1911,286 ft (3,440 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SKRG.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Medellin - Rionegro/Jose Maria Cordova (SKRG / MDE) in Medellin, Colombia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SKRG 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 SKRG

  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 SKRG

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SKRG

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SKRG

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SKRG: 6° 9′ 52″ N 75° 25′ 23″ W; elevation 6955 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Medellin

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SKRG

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

Location

Where SKRG sits in the network

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Operating into SKRG?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Medellin - Rionegro/Jose Maria Cordova — one desk for the whole trip.

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