Airports / Colombia / FLA
Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport.
Florencia, Colombia · 803 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
650 ratings
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Operators based
803
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#25 / 55
Colombia airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 650 Google ratings , ranked against 55 rated Colombia fields.
35 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pitalito Airport (PTX).
Overview
Located in Florencia, Colombia, Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (SKFL / FLA) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 803 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list FLA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Pitalito Airport (PTX, 35 nm), Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base (TQS, 54 nm), and Eduardo Falla Solano Airport (SVI, 59 nm). The field has a single 4,921-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
Trip costs from FLA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from FLA to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SKFL
IATA
FLA
FAA / Local
FLA
Elevation
803 ft
Coordinates
1.5892° N · 75.5644° 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 803 ft, FLA sits higher than 52% of the 60 Colombia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,921 ft
- 12/304,921 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,921 ft
FLA's 4,921 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- 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.
- 35nmPTXPitalito AirportPitalito
- 54nmTQSCaptain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air BaseTres Esquinas
- 59nmSVIEduardo Falla Solano AirportSan Vicente Del Caguán
- 81nmPPNGuillermo León Valencia AirportPopayán
- 83nmNVABenito Salas AirportNeiva
- 86nmPUUTres De Mayo AirportPuerto Asís
Location
Open the full mapSKFL · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport · Florencia, Colombia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from FLA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,479 nm | 3h 50m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,529 nm | 3h 57m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,026 nm | 5h 7m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,129 nm | 5h 21m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 2,164 nm | 5h 26m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,228 nm | 5h 35m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,245 nm | 5h 37m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,359 nm | 5h 53m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use FLA?
- Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport's longest paved runway is 4,921 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. 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 FLA?
- Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,921 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to FLA?
- The closest alternate is Pitalito Airport (PTX), about 35 nm away, followed by Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base (TQS) at 54 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from FLA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 3h 50m (1,479 nm), Palm Beach about 3h 57m (1,529 nm), Houston about 5h 7m (2,026 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.