# Virgilio Barco Vargas (La Chorrera) Airport (LCR)

**Virgilio Barco Vargas (La Chorrera) Airport** (IATA: LCR) is a small airport in La Chorrera, Amazonas Department, Colombia. It is operated by Colombian Civil Aviation Authority. In 2019 it handled 2 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/co-lcr

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LCR / —
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Colombian Civil Aviation Authority
- Serves: La Chorrera, Amazonas Department, Colombia
- Elevation: 172 m / 564 ft
- Coordinates: -1.4564, -72.8011
- Passengers: 1,647 (2019)
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Bogota
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Chorrera_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6461807
- Ident: CO-LCR

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2008 | 2,490 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 3,003 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 1,979 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 971 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 1,404 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 2,018 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 4,859 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,620 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,740 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,588 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 2,445 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,647 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [ACR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skac.md) Araracuara Airport · Colombia · 105 km / 65 mi · SATENA
- [LET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sklt.md) Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport · Colombia · 440 km / 273 mi · SATENA

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LCR, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- 9R [SATENA](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/satena) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 2K (2019) | #3,208 of 3,974 | #344 in South America | #87 in CO |
| Elevation | 172 m / 564 ft | =26,001 of 43,403 | =5,857 in South America | =372 in CO |

## Nearby airports

- [ECO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-002.md) El Encanto Airport · 56 km / 35 mi
- [ACR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skac.md) Araracuara Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [SPEE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/spee.md) El Estrecho Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [AYI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-047.md) Yari Airport · 133 km / 83 mi
- [ACM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/acm.md) Arica Airport · 139 km / 86 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “La Chorrera Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=La_Chorrera_Airport&oldid=1362838653), revision of 6 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/co-lcr/data
