
Regional airport · Merida, Venezuela
Merida/Alberto Carnevalli
- Elevation
- 5,007 ft
- Coordinates
- 8°35′N 71°10′W
- Local time
- America/Caracas
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Field information
SVMD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Merida/Alberto Carnevalli (SVMD/MRD) has one runway, 06/24, 5,348 ft (1,630 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SVMD, 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
Mérida
Elevation
5,007 ft
Position
8.5821, -71.1610
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Runways · SVMD
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,348 ft (1,630 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SVMD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Merida/Alberto Carnevalli (SVMD / MRD) in Merida, Venezuela, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SVMD 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 SVMD
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at SVMD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SVMD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at SVMD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SVMD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to SVMD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SVMD: 8° 34′ 55″ N 71° 9′ 40″ W; elevation 5007 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Merida
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Merida. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SVMD.
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Cargo Operations at SVMD
Support for freighter operations into SVMD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SVMD sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- SVVGEl Vigia/Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso IntlEl Vigia, Venezuela30 NM275°→
- SVBIBarinas/Luisa CBarinas, Venezuela56 NM088°→
- SVVLValera/Dr Antonio Nicolas BricenoValera, Venezuela57 NM037°→
- SVLFLa Fria/Francisco Javier Garcia HeviaLa Fria, Venezuela69 NM253°→
- SVSOSanto Domingo/Mayor Buenaventura Vivas IntlSanto Domingo, Venezuela80 NM220°→
- SVGUGuanareGuanare, Venezuela88 NM072°→
Operating into SVMD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Merida/Alberto Carnevalli — one desk for the whole trip.