Santa Elena de Uairén Airport

IATA SNVICAO SVSEMedium airport

Santa Elena de Uairén Airport is a medium airport near Santa Elena de Uairén in Bolívar State, Venezuela. It is listed as IATA SNV and ICAO SVSE. The airport is located at 4.5547° / -61.1452° at an elevation of 896 m (2,938 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,660 m. The nearest airport is Fuerte Escamoto HLS, 1.9 km (1 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Santa Elena de Uairén Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Santa Elena de Uairén Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`SNV`
ICAO code	`SVSE`
Identifier	`SVSE`
Type	Medium airport
City	Santa Elena de Uairén
Region	Bolívar State
Country	Venezuela
Coordinates	4.55470, -61.14523
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	4° 33′ 16.92″ N 61° 08′ 42.84″ W
Elevation	896 m (2,938 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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Travel guide Venezuela
Background on the country and its people around Venezuela – for after you land.
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