# Maicao Airport, Maicao, Colombia

**Maicao Airport** is a small airport in Maicao, La Guajira Department, Colombia. It has one runway, 1,615 m (5,300 ft) long, asphalt. In 2019 it handled 45 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Maicao, La Guajira Department, Colombia
- Elevation: 49 m / 160 ft
- Coordinates: 11.3899, -72.2392
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,615 m / 5,300 ft
- Passengers: 45,100 (2019)
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Bogota
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maicao_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20454054
- Ident: SKMJ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,615 m / 5,300 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 072° / 252° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2008 | 87,917 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 86,478 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 86,708 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 65,313 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 71,337 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 74,754 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 87,098 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 76,084 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 76,084 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 42,913 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 44,771 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 45,100 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 45K (2019) | #2,126 of 3,974 | #212 in South America | #38 in CO |
| Longest runway | 1,615 m / 5,300 ft | =5,736 of 29,858 | #503 in South America | #48 in CO |
| Elevation | 49 m / 160 ft | =35,011 of 43,403 | =7,909 in South America | =563 in CO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =15 in CO |

## Nearby airports

- [MCJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sklm.md) Jorge Isaac Airport · 32 km / 20 mi
- [SK-250](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-250.md) Manaure Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [SK-248](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-248.md) Cerrejón Central Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [SK-249](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-249.md) Cotoprix Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [RCH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skrh.md) Almirante Padilla Airport · 76 km / 47 mi
- [CO-0054](https://dromopedia.com/airports/co-0054.md) Ríohacha Highway Strip · 83 km / 51 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)
- [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/skmj/data