Uribe Airport

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Uribe Airport
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Airport typePublic
Serves La Uribe, Colombia
Elevation  AMSL 2,750 ft / 838 m
Coordinates 3°14′15″N74°20′50″W / 3.23750°N 74.34722°W / 3.23750; -74.34722 Coordinates: 3°14′15″N74°20′50″W / 3.23750°N 74.34722°W / 3.23750; -74.34722
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Sources: GCM [1] Google Maps [2]

Uribe Airport( IATA : URI, ICAO : SKUB) is an airport serving the town of La Uribe, in the Meta Department of Colombia. The runway and town are on the northern bank of the small Duda River, a tributary of the Guayabero River. High terrain exists north and west.

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