# El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP / SKYP)

**El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport** (IATA: EYP, ICAO: SKYP) is a medium airport in Yopal, Casanare Department, Colombia. It has one runway, 2,575 m (8,448 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Colombian Civil Aviation Authority. In 2022 it handled 303 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: EYP / SKYP
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Colombian Civil Aviation Authority
- Serves: Yopal, Casanare Department, Colombia
- Elevation: 313 m / 1,028 ft
- Coordinates: 5.3191, -72.3840
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,575 m / 8,448 ft
- Passengers: 303,140 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-5 · America/Bogota
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Alcarav%C3%A1n_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2233026
- Weather station: SKYP
- Ident: SKYP

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 2,575 m / 8,448 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 045° / 225° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 335,173 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 406,213 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 442,651 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 477,728 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 448,700 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 448,700 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 338,964 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 329,855 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 305,285 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 95,953 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 185,558 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 303,140 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (3)

- [RON](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skpa.md) Juan Jose Rondon Airport · Colombia · 94 km / 58 mi · SATENA
- [BOG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skbo.md) El Dorado International Airport · Colombia · 207 km / 129 mi · Clic Air, Avianca, LATAM Airlines Colombia
- [BGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skbg.md) Palonegro Airport · Colombia · 220 km / 137 mi · Clic Air, SATENA

### Cargo (2)

- [VVC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skvv.md) Vanguardia Airport · Colombia · 187 km / 116 mi · Avianca, AeroTACA
- [BOG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skbo.md) El Dorado International Airport · Colombia · 207 km / 129 mi · SATENA, AeroTACA

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (4)

- 9R [SATENA](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/satena) · 3
- AV [Avianca](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/avianca) · 2
- VE [Clic Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/clic-air) · 2
- 4C [LATAM Airlines Colombia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-airlines-colombia) · 1

### Cargo (1)

- ATK [AeroTACA](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aerotaca) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 303K (2022) | #1,340 of 3,974 | #122 in South America | #20 in CO |
| Longest runway | 2,575 m / 8,448 ft | #2,174 of 29,858 | #120 in South America | #8 in CO |
| Elevation | 313 m / 1,028 ft | =17,221 of 43,403 | =3,977 in South America | =166 in CO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =15 in CO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 126.800 |
| INFO | FIS | 126.800 |
| RDO | RDO | 655.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [PZA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/skpz.md) Paz de Ariporo Airport · 83 km / 51 mi
- [SKTJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sktj.md) Tunja Airport · 109 km / 68 mi
- [TME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sktm.md) Gustavo Vargas Airport · 144 km / 89 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: “El Alcaraván Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=El_Alcaraván_Airport&oldid=1363034950), revision of 7 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/skyp/data