IATA Code
ICAO CodeSKUA
CountryColombia Colombia
Aerial view of Marandúa Air Base () in Marandúa

Marandúa, Colombia

Location

UTC

Timezone

5.5245 N, -68.6856 W

Coordinates

285 ft (87 m)

Elevation

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What is Marandúa Air Base?

Marandúa Air Base (/SKUA) is Medium Airport serving Marandúa in Colombia. Located at coordinates 5.5245 N, 68.6856 W, the airport sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport primarily serves general aviation and charter flights.

Current Weather

27°C
Light Rain Shower
Light Rain Shower

Feels Like 31°C

Humidity80%
Wind5 km/h
Visibility10 km

Local Time

22:52:37

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone
UTC
Region: Colombia
Continent: South America
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Where is Marandúa Air Base on Map?

View the exact location of Marandúa Air Base on the interactive map below.

Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere
ContinentSouth America
CountryColombia Colombia (CO)
CityMarandúa
Latitude5.52448
Longitude-68.6856
Coordinates5.52448° N, 68.6856° W
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
GPS CodeSKUA
Local CodeMQZ
Region CodeCO-VID

Location Map

Map of Marandúa Air Base

Runways at Marandúa Air Base

Marandúa Air Base has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

03/21
Primary
Length
2,472 m8,110 ft
Width
30 m98 ft
Surface
Gravel
03/21
Runway 2
Length
2,472 m8,110 ft
Width
30 m98 ft
Surface
Gravel
07/25
Runway 3
Length
2,067 m6,781 ft
Width
44 m144 ft
Surface
Asphalt
07/25
Runway 4
Length
2,067 m6,781 ft
Width
44 m144 ft
Surface
Asphalt

Radio Frequencies at Marandúa Air Base

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Marandúa Air Base. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

TypeFrequencyDescription
APP124.100 MHzMARANDUA APP
TWR118.500 MHzRODRIGUEZ TWR

About Marandúa Air Base

Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base is a Colombian military base assigned to the Colombian Aerospace Force Eastern Air Group. The base is located in Marandúa, near Santa Rita, in the Vichada department of Colombia. It is named in honor of Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses.

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Airport Analysis for Marandúa Air Base

Category
Medium airport
Airport classification type
Altitude
Low
285 ft (87 m)
Service Status
No Scheduled Flights
This airport does not have scheduled commercial service
Direction Compass
NorthWest
Hemisphere position
Continent
South America
Geographic region
Coordinate Position
Northern Hemisphere, Western Meridian
Geographic coordinate information

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Puerto CarreñoVichada
152 km2 h 32 m drive
CumariboVichada
172 km2 h 52 m drive
Cravo NorteArauca
189 km3 h 9 m drive
La PrimaveraVichada
191 km3 h 11 m drive
IníridaGuainía
203 km3 h 23 m drive
Santa RosaliaVichada
245 km4 h 5 m drive
CacahualGuainía
271 km4 h 31 m drive
TrinidadCasanare
279 km4 h 39 m drive
Puerto RondónArauca
280 km4 h 40 m drive
AraucaArauca
287 km4 h 47 m drive
Barranco MinasGuainía
287 km4 h 47 m drive
OrocuéCasanare
305 km5 h 5 m drive
San Luis de PalenqueCasanare
337 km5 h 37 m drive
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346 km5 h 46 m drive
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348 km5 h 48 m drive
MapiripanaGuainía
350 km5 h 50 m drive
TameArauca
353 km5 h 53 m drive
Paz de AriporoCasanare
357 km5 h 57 m drive
VillanuevaCasanare
364 km6 h 4 m drive
PoreCasanare
367 km6 h 7 m drive

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VichadaVID
139 km24 airports
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CundinamarcaCUN
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Bogotá D.C.DC
659 km5 airports
BolívarBOL
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Frequently Asked Questions

The IATA code for Marandúa Air Base is . The ICAO code is SKUA. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.
Where is Marandúa Air Base located?
Marandúa Air Base is located in Marandúa, Colombia. The airport's coordinates are 5.5245 N, -68.6856 W.
What is the timezone at Marandúa Air Base?
Marandúa Air Base operates in the UTC timezone.
What is the elevation of Marandúa Air Base?
Marandúa Air Base is located at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level.