Regional airport · La Fria, Venezuela
La Fria/Francisco Javier Garcia Hevia
- Elevation
- 305 ft
- Coordinates
- 8°14′N 72°16′W
- Local time
- America/Caracas
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Field information
SVLF runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
La Fria/Francisco Javier Garcia Hevia (SVLF/LFR) has one runway, 01/19, 6,643 ft (2,025 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. 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 SVLF, 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
La Fria
Elevation
305 ft
Position
8.2392, -72.2710
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
No RFFS published
Operating hours
Sunrise to sunset
Runways · SVLF
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,643 ft (2,025 m) | 190 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SVLF.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at La Fria/Francisco Javier Garcia Hevia (SVLF / LFR) in La Fria, Venezuela, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SVLF 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 SVLF
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 SVLF
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SVLF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at SVLF
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SVLF is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SVLF
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SVLF: 8° 14′ 21″ N 72° 16′ 16″ W; elevation 305 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in La Fria
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into La Fria. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SVLF.
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Cargo Operations at SVLF
Support for freighter operations into SVLF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SVLF sits in the network
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- SVSOSanto Domingo/Mayor Buenaventura Vivas IntlSanto Domingo, Venezuela43 NM161°→
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Operating into SVLF?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at La Fria/Francisco Javier Garcia Hevia — one desk for the whole trip.