Airports / Colombia / EOH
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
SKMD / EOHMedellín, ColombiaELEV 4,949 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE).
Overview
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (SKMD / EOH) sits in Medellín, Colombia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 4,949 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into EOH for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE, 11 nm), El Caraño Airport (UIB, 70 nm), and German Olano Air Base (PAL, 71 nm).
Charter pricing from EOH depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Medellín.
Field capability
ICAO
SKMD
IATA
EOH
FAA / Local
EOH
Elevation
4,949 ft
Coordinates
6.2197° N · 75.5906° 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 4,949 ft, EOH sits higher than 87% of the 60 Colombia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmMDEJose Maria Córdova International AirportMedellín
- 70nmUIBEl Caraño AirportQuibdó
- 71nmPALGerman Olano Air BaseLa Dorada
- 72nmMZLLa Nubia AirportManizales
- 74nmMQUMariquita AirportMariquita
- 85nmPEIMatecaña International AirportPereira
Location
Open the full mapSKMD · Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport · Medellín, Colombia