
Airports / Venezuela / BRM
Jacinto Lara International Airport.
Barquisimeto, Venezuela · 2,042 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
930 ratings
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Operators based
2,042
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#7 / 47
Venezuela airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 930 Google ratings , ranked against 47 rated Venezuela fields.
30 nm
To the nearest alternate
Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport (AGV), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Jacinto Lara International Airport (SVBM / BRM) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 2,042 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list BRM as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport (AGV, 30 nm), Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport (SNF, 38 nm), and Guanare Airport (GUQ, 65 nm). The field has a single 9,350-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from BRM 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 BRM to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SVBM
IATA
BRM
FAA / Local
SVBM
Elevation
2,042 ft
Coordinates
10.0427° N · 69.3586° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Venezuela fields
state range 5–5,007 ft
At 2,042 ft, BRM sits higher than 86% of the 49 Venezuela fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,350 ft
- 09/279,350 ft × 147 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,350 ft
BRM's 9,350 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.
- 30nmAGVOswaldo Guevara Mujica AirportAcarigua
- 38nmSNFSub Teniente Nestor Arias AirportSan Felipe
- 65nmGUQGuanare AirportGuanare
- 80nmPBLGeneral Bartolome Salom International AirportPuerto Cabello
- 84nmVLVDr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño AirportValera
- 85nmCZEJosé Leonardo Chirinos AirportCoro
Location
Open the full mapSVBM · Jacinto Lara International Airport · Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BRM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,132 nm | 3h 2m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,170 nm | 3h 7m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 1,789 nm | 4h 34m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 1,828 nm | 4h 39m |
| New York (TEB) | 1,866 nm | 4h 44m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,869 nm | 4h 45m |
| Boston (BED) | 1,950 nm | 4h 56m |
| Austin (AUS) | 1,992 nm | 5h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BRM?
- Jacinto Lara International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,350 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 BRM?
- Jacinto Lara International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,350 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to BRM?
- The closest alternate is Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport (AGV), about 30 nm away, followed by Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport (SNF) at 38 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BRM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 3h 2m (1,132 nm), Palm Beach about 3h 7m (1,170 nm), Washington DC about 4h 34m (1,789 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
