# Puerto Bolívar Airport, Portete, Colombia

**Puerto Bolívar Airport** is a small airport in Portete, La Guajira Department, Colombia. It has one runway, 1,689 m (5,540 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Colombian Civil Aviation Authority. In 2022 it handled 20 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Colombian Civil Aviation Authority
- Serves: Portete, La Guajira Department, Colombia
- Elevation: 27 m / 90 ft
- Coordinates: 12.2215, -71.9848
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,689 m / 5,540 ft
- Passengers: 20,095 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Bogota
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Bol%C3%ADvar_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7258548
- Ident: SKPB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,689 m / 5,540 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 083° / 263° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 20,031 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 21,280 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 22,783 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 31,249 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 26,435 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 26,435 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 20,128 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 20,494 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 20,301 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 8,721 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 16,761 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 20,095 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 20K (2022) | #2,436 of 3,974 | #251 in South America | #48 in CO |
| Longest runway | 1,689 m / 5,540 ft | =5,315 of 29,858 | #472 in South America | #43 in CO |
| Elevation | 27 m / 90 ft | =37,291 of 43,403 | =8,201 in South America | #590 in CO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =15 in CO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [SK-250](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-250.md) Manaure Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [SK-252](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sk-252.md) Puerto Estrella Airport · 75 km / 47 mi
- [VE-0217](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ve-0217.md) Castilletes Airport · 82 km / 51 mi
- [CO-0061](https://dromopedia.com/airports/co-0061.md) Puerto Inglés Airport · 90 km / 56 mi
- [CO-0001](https://dromopedia.com/airports/co-0001.md) Punta Espada Airport · 95 km / 59 mi
- [SKMJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skmj.md) Maicao Airport · 97 km / 60 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/skpb/data