
Regional airport · Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
Ciudad Bolivar/Thomas de Heres
- Elevation
- 197 ft
- Coordinates
- 8°07′N 63°32′W
- Local time
- America/Caracas
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Field information
SVCB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Ciudad Bolivar/Thomas de Heres (SVCB/CBL) has one runway, 07/25, 5,527 ft (1,685 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as No RFFS published. Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SVCB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Caracas
Country
Venezuela
VE
Municipality
Ciudad Bolivar
Elevation
197 ft
Position
8.1222, -63.5370
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
No RFFS published
Operating hours
Sunrise to sunset
Runways · SVCB
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,527 ft (1,685 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SVCB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ciudad Bolivar/Thomas de Heres (SVCB / CBL) in Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SVCB 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 SVCB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Venezuela
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Venezuela. Applicable permit lead times for Venezuela 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 Venezuela are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at SVCB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SVCB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at SVCB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SVCB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SVCB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SVCB: 8° 7′ 20″ N 63° 32′ 13″ W; elevation 197 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Ciudad Bolivar
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Ciudad Bolivar. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SVCB.
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Cargo Operations at SVCB
Support for freighter operations into SVCB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SVCB sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
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- SVSTSan Tome/Don Edmundo BarriosSan Tome, Venezuela61 NM324°→
- SVMTMaturin/Gen Jose Tadeo Monagas IntlMaturin, Venezuela100 NM013°→
- SVCNParque Nacional CanaimaCanaima, Venezuela121 NM160°→
- SVTMTumeremoTumeremo, Venezuela130 NM114°→
- SVBCBarcelona/Gen. Jose Antonio Anzoategui IntlBarcelona, Venezuela138 NM330°→
Operating into SVCB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Ciudad Bolivar/Thomas de Heres — one desk for the whole trip.