Amalfi Airport (Colombia)

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Amalfi Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Amalfi, Colombia
Elevation  AMSL 4,826 ft / 1,471 m
Coordinates 6°53′40″N75°02′50″W / 6.89444°N 75.04722°W / 6.89444; -75.04722 Coordinates: 6°53′40″N75°02′50″W / 6.89444°N 75.04722°W / 6.89444; -75.04722
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Location of the airport in Colombia
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16/349503,117Grass
Sources: GCM [1] Google Maps [2]

Amalfi Airport( IATA : AFI, ICAO : SKAM) is an airport serving the town of Amalfi, in the Antioquia Department of Colombia.

An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.

ICAO airport code four-letter code designating many airports around the world

The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.

Amalfi, Antioquia Municipality and town in Antioquia Department, Colombia

Amalfi is town and municipality of the Colombian Andes, northern part of the Central Mountain Range in the Antioquia Department and part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia. The territory of Amalfi is bordered by the municipalities of Anorí and Segovia at its north; Segovia, Remedios and Vegachí at the east; Vegachí, Yalí, Yolombó and Gómez Plata at the south and Anorí and Guadalupe at the west. The town is served by Amalfi Airport.

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The runway is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the town, in the valley of the Porce River. Ridgelines lie within 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) east and west of the runway.

The Otu VOR-DME (Ident: OTU) is located 22.2 nautical miles (41.1 km) east-northeast of the airport. [3]

See also

Transport in Colombia

Transport in Colombia is regulated by the Ministry of Transport.

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References

  1. ↑ Airport information for Amalfi Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ↑ Google Maps - Amalfi
  3. ↑ "Otu VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

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