
Airports / Venezuela / CUM
Antonio José de Sucre Airport.
Cumaná, Venezuela · 14 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.8/5
Google rating
186 ratings
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Operators based
14
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Antonio José de Sucre Airport, listed as SVCU / CUM, is a mid-sized airport in Cumaná, Venezuela. The field lies at an elevation of 14 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
CUM has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV, 29 nm), General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA, 39 nm), and General Francisco Bermúdez Airport (CUP, 53 nm). CUM offers a single 10,171-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of CUM vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CUM, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SVCU
IATA
CUM
FAA / Local
SVCU
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
10.4503° N · 64.1305° 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 Venezuela fields
state range 5–5,007 ft
At 14 ft, CUM sits lower than 96% of the 49 Venezuela fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,171 ft
- 08/2610,171 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,171 ft
CUM's 10,171 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.
- 29nmPMVDel Caribe Santiago Mariño International AirportIsla Margarita
- 39nmBLAGeneral José Antonio Anzoategui International AirportBarcelona
- 53nmCUPGeneral Francisco Bermúdez AirportCarúpano
- 64nmAAOAnaco AirportAnaco
- 71nmMUNJosé Tadeo Monagas International AirportMaturín
- 90nmSOMSan Tomé AirportEl Tigre
Location
Open the full mapSVCU · Antonio José de Sucre Airport · Cumaná, Venezuela
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CUM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,301 nm | 3h 26m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,330 nm | 3h 30m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 1,854 nm | 4h 43m |
| New York (TEB) | 1,900 nm | 4h 49m |
| Boston (BED) | 1,959 nm | 4h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 1,969 nm | 4h 59m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,089 nm | 5h 15m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,215 nm | 5h 33m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CUM?
- Antonio José de Sucre Airport's longest paved runway is 10,171 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 CUM?
- Antonio José de Sucre Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,171 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CUM?
- The closest alternate is Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV), about 29 nm away, followed by General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA) at 39 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CUM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 3h 26m (1,301 nm), Palm Beach about 3h 30m (1,330 nm), Washington DC about 4h 43m (1,854 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
