Yariguíes Airport | |
Nativename: | Aeropuerto Yariguíes |
Iata: | EJA |
Icao: | SKEJ |
Pushpin Map: | Colombia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Colombia |
Pushpin Label: | EJA |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Aerocivil |
Location: | Barrancabermeja, Santander, Colombia |
Elevation-F: | 397 |
Coordinates: | 7.0244°N -73.8069°W |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 04/22 |
R1-Length-M: | 1800 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Sources: Airports WW[1] GCM |
Opened: | 1957 |
Yariguíes Airport (es|Aeropuerto Yariguíes,) is an airport serving Barrancabermeja, a city in the Santander Department of Colombia. The airport is southeast of the city.
The airport was renovated in 2013 at a cost of $13 million pesos. Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos visited the airport to inaugurate the completed renovations.[2] [3]
Yariguíes Airport has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with heavy rainfall in all months except January.