Tibú Airport

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Tibú Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Tibú, Colombia
Elevation  AMSL 194 ft / 59 m
Coordinates 8°37′53″N72°43′55″W / 8.63139°N 72.73194°W / 8.63139; -72.73194 Coordinates: 8°37′53″N72°43′55″W / 8.63139°N 72.73194°W / 8.63139; -72.73194
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TIB
Location of the airport in Colombia
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Direction Length Surface
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09/27 1,500 4,921 Asphalt
Source: GCM [1] Bing Maps [2]

Tibú Airport( IATA : TIB, ICAO : SKTB) is an airport serving Tibú, a town and municipality in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia. The runway is on the southern edge of the town. Both town and airport are on the east bank of the Caño Campo Cinco River, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the border with Venezuela.

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.

Tibú Municipality and town in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia

Tibú is a municipality of Colombia located in the department of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country, on the border with Venezuela and on the banks of the Tibú River. It is the 160th most populated cities of Colombia is number, and is the 6th in the department after Cúcuta, Ocaña, Villa del Rosario, Los Patios and Pamplona. It has an airport, and is connected by national road with Cúcuta, Ocaña and El Tarra.

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