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Calabozo Airport

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Medium airport · CLZ

Calabozo Airport.

Guarico, Venezuela · 328 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.

3.8/5

Google rating

85 ratings

0

Operators based

328

Elevation ft

Guarico, VenezuelaELEV 328 FTMedium airport
3.8

Google rating

85

Google reviews

ratings on Google
328

Field elevation

feet above sea level
59

Nearest alternate

nm to SVJM

Field standing

59 nm

To the nearest alternate

San Juan de Los Morros Airport (SVJM).

Overview

Calabozo Airport (SVCL / CLZ) is a mid-sized airport serving Guarico, Venezuela. The airport sits 328 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 CLZ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are San Juan de Los Morros Airport (SVJM, 59 nm), San Fernando de Apure Las Flecheras National Airport (SFD, 63 nm), and El Libertador Airbase (SVBL, 76 nm). With a single 4,790-foot paved runway, CLZ can typically accommodate aircraft as large as midsize jets.

Charter pricing from CLZ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Guarico.

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What fliers highlight.

From the stored review texts

3/ 5 reviews

Terminal & facilities

“It's a good, large, and comfortable airport, providing sufficient service for the state of Guárico 🇻🇪🇻🇪 😷😷 and its surrounding areas, serving as entry and exit points to the entire world.”

VICTOR RAFAEL MARIN4★ on Google

3/ 5 reviews

Staff & service

“It's a good, large, and comfortable airport, providing sufficient service for the state of Guárico 🇻🇪🇻🇪 😷😷 and its surrounding areas, serving as entry and exit points to the entire world.”

VICTOR RAFAEL MARIN4★ on Google

Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Calabozo Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.

Field capability

ICAO

SVCL

IATA

CLZ

FAA / Local

SVCL

Elevation

328 ft

Coordinates

8.9247° N · 67.4171° W

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Medium

Scheduled svc

No

Elevation vs Venezuela fields

state range 5–5,007 ft

At 328 ft, CLZ sits lower than 53% of the 49 Venezuela fields on the register.

Runways & aircraft access

1 runway

longest 4,790 ft

  • 09/27
    4,790 ft × 115 ftAsphaltUnlit

Which aircraft can operate here

vs longest paved runway 4,790 ft

CLZ's 4,790 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.

  • 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.

SVCL · Calabozo Airport · Guarico, Venezuela

Flight times from here

Approximate nonstop block times from CLZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

DestinationDistanceBlock time
Miami (MIA)1,251 nm3h 19m
Palm Beach (PBI)1,287 nm3h 24m
Washington DC (IAD)1,882 nm4h 47m
Nashville (BNA)1,943 nm4h 55m
New York (TEB)1,949 nm4h 56m
Houston (HOU)1,999 nm5h 3m
Boston (BED)2,024 nm5h 6m
Austin (AUS)2,122 nm5h 20m

Common questions

What size private jets can use CLZ?
Calabozo Airport's longest paved runway is 4,790 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. 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 CLZ?
Calabozo Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,790 ft on a paved surface.
What is the nearest major airport to CLZ?
The closest alternate is San Juan de Los Morros Airport (SVJM), about 59 nm away, followed by San Fernando de Apure Las Flecheras National Airport (SFD) at 63 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
How long is a flight from CLZ to major cities?
Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 3h 19m (1,251 nm), Palm Beach about 3h 24m (1,287 nm), Washington DC about 4h 47m (1,882 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

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