
Regional airport · San Tome, Venezuela
San Tome/Don Edmundo Barrios
- Elevation
- 861 ft
- Coordinates
- 8°57′N 64°09′W
- Local time
- America/Caracas
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Field information
SVST runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
San Tome/Don Edmundo Barrios (SVST/SOM) has one runway, 08/26, 6,299 ft (1,920 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SVST, 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
El Tigre
Elevation
861 ft
Position
8.9451, -64.1511
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Operating hours
Sunrise to sunset
Runways · SVST
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,299 ft (1,920 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SVST.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at San Tome/Don Edmundo Barrios (SVST / SOM) in San Tome, Venezuela, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SVST 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 SVST
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at SVST
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SVST covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at SVST
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SVST is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to SVST
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SVST: 8° 56′ 43″ N 64° 9′ 4″ W; elevation 861 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in San Tome
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into San Tome. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SVST.
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Cargo Operations at SVST
Support for freighter operations into SVST covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SVST sits in the network
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Operating into SVST?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at San Tome/Don Edmundo Barrios — one desk for the whole trip.