Airports / Colombia / SKUA
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
65 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cacique Aramare Airport (PYH).
Overview
Located in Marandúa, Colombia, Marandúa Air Base (SKUA) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 285 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SKUA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Cacique Aramare Airport (PYH, 65 nm), German Olano Airport (PCR, 82 nm), and Elorza Airport (EOZ, 104 nm).
Charter pricing from SKUA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Marandúa.
Field capability
ICAO
SKUA
IATA
—
FAA / Local
MQZ
Elevation
285 ft
Coordinates
5.5245° N · 68.6856° 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 285 ft, SKUA sits lower than 63% 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.
- 65nmPYHCacique Aramare AirportPuerto Ayacucho
- 82nmPCRGerman Olano AirportPuerto Carreño
- 104nmEOZElorza Airport
- 111nmPDAObando Cesar Gaviria Trujillo AirportPuerto Inírida
- 152nmPTMPalmarito AirportPalmarito
- 154nmAUCSantiago Perez AirportArauca
Location
Open the full mapSKUA · Marandúa Air Base · Marandúa, Colombia