# Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API / SKAP)

**Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base** (IATA: API, ICAO: SKAP) is a medium airport in Apiay, Meta Department, Colombia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,501 m (8,204 ft). It is operated by Colombian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/skap

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: API / SKAP
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Colombian Air Force
- Serves: Apiay, Meta Department, Colombia
- Elevation: 368 m / 1,207 ft
- Coordinates: 4.0761, -73.5627
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,501 m / 8,204 ft
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Bogota
- Website: http://www.cacom2.mil.co/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Luis_F._G%C3%B3mez_Ni%C3%B1o_Air_Base (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5036722
- Weather station: SKVV · WMO 80234
- Ident: SKAP

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,501 m / 8,204 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Asphalt | 095° / 275° | yes |
| 09/27 |  |  |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,501 m / 8,204 ft | =2,312 of 29,858 | #137 in South America | #10 in CO |
| Elevation | 368 m / 1,207 ft | =14,917 of 43,403 | =3,331 in South America | #148 in CO |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =21 in South America | =1 in CO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | VILLAVICENCIO APP | 119.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [VVC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skvv.md) Vanguardia Airport · 12 km / 7.3 mi
- [BOG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skbo.md) El Dorado International Airport · 95 km / 59 mi
- [GIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skgi.md) Santiago Vila Airport · 139 km / 86 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/skap/data