Airports / Colombia / IPI
San Luis Airport
SKIP / IPIIpiales, ColombiaELEV 9,765 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
San Luis Airport (SKIP / IPI) sits in Ipiales, Colombia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 9,765 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
IPI has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA, 4 nm), Antonio Nariño Airport (PSO, 39 nm), and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO, 72 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IPI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IPI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
SKIP
IATA
IPI
FAA / Local
IPI
Elevation
9,765 ft
Coordinates
0.8619° N · 77.6718° 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 9,765 ft, IPI sits higher than 98% of the 60 Colombia fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 4nmTUALieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International AirportTulcán
- 39nmPSOAntonio Nariño AirportChachagüí
- 72nmUIOMariscal Sucre International AirportQuito
- 73nmPUUTres De Mayo AirportPuerto Asís
- 86nmTCOLa Florida AirportTumaco
- 90nmOCCFrancisco De Orellana AirportCoca
Location
Open the full mapSKIP · San Luis Airport · Ipiales, Colombia