Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela)

Caracas International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Simón Bolívar
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorMaiquetía International Airport Autonomous Institute
ServesCaracas, Venezuela
LocationMaiquetía
Hub for
Elevation AMSL235 ft / 72 m
Coordinates10°36′11″N 066°59′26″W / 10.60306°N 66.99056°W / 10.60306; -66.99056
Websiteaeropuerto-maiquetia.com.ve
Map
SVMI
Location of airport in Venezuela
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 3,610 11,483 Asphalt
09/27 3,270 9,930 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers8,244,064

Maiquetía "Simón Bolívar" International Airport (IATA: CCS, ICAO: SVMI, Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Maiquetía "Simón Bolívar") is an international airport located in Maiquetía, Vargas, Venezuela, about 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of downtown Caracas, the capital of the country. Simply called Maiquetía by the local population, it is the main international air passenger gateway to Venezuela. After the termination of a vast amount of international routes in recent years it handles flights to several destinations in Central and South America as well as few services to Europe, Russia, China and Turkey.