Airports / Colombia / CRC
Santa Ana Airport.
Cartago, Colombia · 2,979 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
Google rating
135 ratings
0
Operators based
2,979
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#22 / 55
Colombia airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 135 Google ratings , ranked against 55 rated Colombia fields.
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Matecaña International Airport (PEI), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Cartago, Colombia, Santa Ana Airport (SKGO / CRC) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 2,979 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list CRC as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Matecaña International Airport (PEI, 13 nm), El Eden Airport (AXM, 22 nm), and La Nubia Airport (MZL, 34 nm). The field has a single 6,644-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from CRC 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 CRC to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SKGO
IATA
CRC
FAA / Local
CRC
Elevation
2,979 ft
Coordinates
4.7582° N · 75.9557° 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
No
Elevation vs Colombia fields
state range 4–9,765 ft
At 2,979 ft, CRC sits higher than 72% of the 60 Colombia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,644 ft
- 01/196,644 ft × 131 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,644 ft
CRC's 6,644 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.
- 13nmPEIMatecaña International AirportPereira
- 22nmAXMEl Eden AirportArmenia
- 34nmMZLLa Nubia AirportManizales
- 44nmULQHeriberto Gíl Martínez AirportTuluá
- 53nmIBEPerales AirportIbagué
- 69nmUIBEl Caraño AirportQuibdó
Location
Open the full mapSKGO · Santa Ana Airport · Cartago, Colombia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CRC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,287 nm | 3h 24m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,338 nm | 3h 31m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,853 nm | 4h 43m |
| Austin (AUS) | 1,960 nm | 4h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 1,974 nm | 4h 59m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,053 nm | 5h 10m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,054 nm | 5h 11m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,169 nm | 5h 27m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CRC?
- Santa Ana Airport's longest paved runway is 6,644 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 CRC?
- Santa Ana Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,644 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CRC?
- The closest alternate is Matecaña International Airport (PEI), about 13 nm away, followed by El Eden Airport (AXM) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CRC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 3h 24m (1,287 nm), Palm Beach about 3h 31m (1,338 nm), Houston about 4h 43m (1,853 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.