# Vanguardia Airport (VVC / SKVV)

**Vanguardia Airport** (IATA: VVC, ICAO: SKVV) is a medium airport in Villavicencio, Meta Department, Colombia. It has one runway, 1,712 m (5,616 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 269 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VVC / SKVV
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Villavicencio, Meta Department, Colombia
- Elevation: 425 m / 1,394 ft
- Coordinates: 4.1679, -73.6138
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,712 m / 5,616 ft
- Passengers: 268,598 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Bogota
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Vanguardia_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6465644
- Weather station: SKVV · WMO 80234
- Ident: SKVV

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,712 m / 5,616 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 039° / 219° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 115,816 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 131,220 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 166,174 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 215,749 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 233,182 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 233,182 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 169,464 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 194,028 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 471,149 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 93,980 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 134,290 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 268,598 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (7)

- [BOG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skbo.md) El Dorado International Airport · Colombia · 84 km / 52 mi · SATENA, Avianca Express
- [LMC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skna.md) La Macarena Airport · Colombia · 222 km / 138 mi · SATENA
- [CLO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skcl.md) Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport · Colombia · 315 km / 196 mi · Clic Air
- [EOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skmd.md) Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport · Colombia · 316 km / 196 mi · Clic Air
- [AUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skuc.md) Santiago Perez Airport · Colombia · 453 km / 281 mi · SATENA
- [PDA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skpd.md) Obando Cesar Gaviria Trujillo Airport · Colombia · 634 km / 394 mi · SATENA
- [PCR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skpc.md) German Olano Airport · Colombia · 714 km / 444 mi · SATENA

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- 9R [SATENA](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/satena) · 5
- VE [Clic Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/clic-air) · 2
- EX [Avianca Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/avianca-express) · 1

Former hub of [Taxi Aéreo El Venado](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/taxi-aereo-el-venado).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 269K (2022) | #1,396 of 3,974 | #129 in South America | #21 in CO |
| Longest runway | 1,712 m / 5,616 ft | #5,184 of 29,858 | #447 in South America | #41 in CO |
| Elevation | 425 m / 1,394 ft | =12,921 of 43,403 | =2,805 in South America | #135 in CO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =15 in CO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | VILLAVICENCIO APP | 119.300 |
| RDO | VILLAVICENCIO RDO | 348.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [API](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skap.md) Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base · 12 km / 7.3 mi
- [BOG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skbo.md) El Dorado International Airport · 84 km / 52 mi
- [GIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skgi.md) Santiago Vila Airport · 132 km / 82 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)
- [Wikipedia: “La Vanguardia Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=La_Vanguardia_Airport&oldid=1364264564), revision of 15 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/skvv/data