Regional airport · El Yopal, Colombia

El Yopal (El Alcaravan)

SKYPEYP
Elevation
1,028 ft
Coordinates
5°19′N 72°23′W
Local time
America/Bogota

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Field information

SKYP runways, fuel & airport data

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

El Yopal (El Alcaravan) (SKYP/EYP) has one runway, 05/23, 8,448 ft (2,575 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: 1100-0200Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SKYP, 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

    Yopal

  • Elevation

    1,028 ft

  • Position

    5.3191, -72.3840

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 6

  • Operating hours

    1100-0200Z

Runways · SKYP

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
05/238,448 ft (2,575 m)98 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SKYP.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at El Yopal (El Alcaravan) (SKYP / EYP) in El Yopal, Colombia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SKYP 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 SKYP

  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 SKYP

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SKYP

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SKYP

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SKYP: 5° 19′ 9″ N 72° 23′ 2″ W; elevation 1028 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in El Yopal

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SKYP

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

Location

Where SKYP sits in the network

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