Garzón Airport

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La Jagua Airport
Garzón Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Garzón, Colombia
Elevation  AMSL 2,620 ft / 799 m
Coordinates 2°08′45″N75°41′40″W / 2.14583°N 75.69444°W / 2.14583; -75.69444 Coordinates: 2°08′45″N75°41′40″W / 2.14583°N 75.69444°W / 2.14583; -75.69444
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SKGZ
Location of the airport in Colombia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 1,530 5,020 Grass
Sources: GCM [1] HERE Maps [2]

La Jagua Airport( ICAO : SKGZ) is an airport serving the town of Garzón, in the Huila Department of Colombia. The airport is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of the town, near the village of La Jagua.

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Huila Department Department in Andean Region, Colombia

Huila is one of the departments of Colombia. It is located in the southwest of the country, and its capital is Neiva.

Colombia Country in South America

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America. Colombia shares a border to the northwest with Panama, to the east with Venezuela and Brazil and to the south with Ecuador and Peru. It shares its maritime limits with Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. Colombia is a unitary, constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments, with the capital in Bogota.

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