
Airports / Colombia / CUC
Camilo Daza International Airport.
Cúcuta, Colombia · 1,096 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
5,559 ratings
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Operators based
1,096
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#7 / 55
Colombia airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 5559 Google ratings , ranked against 55 rated Colombia fields.
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Cúcuta, Colombia, Camilo Daza International Airport (SKCC / CUC) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,096 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
CUC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ, 7 nm), Paramillo Airport (SCI, 20 nm), and La Fria Airport (LFR, 24 nm). CUC offers 2 runways, the longest 7,700-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of CUC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CUC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SKCC
IATA
CUC
FAA / Local
CUC
Elevation
1,096 ft
Coordinates
7.9276° N · 72.5115° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Colombia fields
state range 4–9,765 ft
At 1,096 ft, CUC sits higher than 63% of the 60 Colombia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 7,700 ft
- 16/347,700 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 03/216,341 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,700 ft
CUC's 7,700 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmSVZJuan Vicente Gómez International AirportSan Antonio del Tachira
- 20nmSCIParamillo AirportSan Cristóbal
- 24nmLFRLa Fria Airport
- 36nmSTDMayor Buenaventura Vivas International AirportSanto Domingo
- 55nmOCVAguas Claras AirportOcaña
- 63nmBGAPalonegro AirportBucaramanga
Location
Open the full mapSKCC · Camilo Daza International Airport · Cúcuta, Colombia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CUC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,161 nm | 3h 6m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,206 nm | 3h 12m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,829 nm | 4h 39m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 1,862 nm | 4h 44m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 1,881 nm | 4h 46m |
| Austin (AUS) | 1,946 nm | 4h 56m |
| New York (TEB) | 1,978 nm | 5h 0m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,017 nm | 5h 5m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CUC?
- Camilo Daza International Airport's longest paved runway is 7,700 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CUC?
- Camilo Daza International Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 7,700 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CUC?
- The closest alternate is Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ), about 7 nm away, followed by Paramillo Airport (SCI) at 20 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CUC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 3h 6m (1,161 nm), Palm Beach about 3h 12m (1,206 nm), Houston about 4h 39m (1,829 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
