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SK-421

Hato De Opia Airport

Ibague, Tolima DepartmentElevation 2,601 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways

05/23
Dimensions
10,926 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 05
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 23
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsSSALR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
18/36
Dimensions
4,500 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 18
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 36
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hato De Opia Airport is in Ibague, Tolima Department. Field elevation 2,601 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerAIRFIELD OPS
Manager phone270-798-7146/47
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASK-421
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
CustomsAirport of entry
RegionTolima Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates4.4217, -75.0831
Distance from city2 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · Split white-green (military)
CTAF122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.950
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CTN: PJE; R3701 & SMALL ARMS RANGE 1000 YD FM DEP END RWY 23; DEER HAZ.
›BASE OPS H24 - DSN 635-7146/7147/C270-798-7146/47.
›WX FCST OR OBS H24 - EAGLE CON.
›TSNT ACFT SHUT DOWN, REQ SVC OR STORM RAMP PRKG PPR. FIXED WING FREEDOM & SERPENT RAMP ACES OR PRKG NA.
›SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ & SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
›NO CLASSIFIED OR COMSEC STORAGE AVBL.
›TWY A, C, D, E, G, H, L & M PAVED SHOULDERS NA.
›FOR CD WHEN UNA VIA FREQ CTC CAMPBELL APCH AT 270-798-6441.
›NAVAID: HXW TACAN & FK NDB UNMNT 0400-1400Z++.
›CSTMS/AG/IMG: AVBL 72 HR PPR; MIL ACFT ONLY - D635-7146.
›BACH HEL APCH HDG 155 DEG; DEP HDG 335 DEG; CTC APCH ON 118.1; VFR ONLY. LTD USE BY AIR AMBULANCE AVOID OVFT OF HOSP, WILSON THEATER, GARRISON HQ, HOUSING AREA AND SCHOOLS. PCL VHF 122.8.
›JASU: 3(M-32A-86) 3(AM32-95) 1(MC-2A)
›EAGLE RDO - CLSD FM 1200Z SAT - 1200Z MON -6(-5DT); CTC PRIOR TO ENTRY R3701, R3702 - 139.9 285.700.
›RSTD: PPR RQR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT SHUTTING DOWN AND/OR REQ SVC OR STORM RAMP PRK. NO F/W ACCESS/TAXI/PRK FREEDOM/SERPENT RAMPS. TWY K R/W ONLY N OF RWY 05-23. TWY F AND G R/W ONLY WEST OF RWY 18-36.
›OIL: O-123-128-148-156 SP
›FLEET SVC NOT AVBL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗SK-421 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SK-421 have a METAR?
Yes. SK-421 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does SK-421 have a TAF?
When SK-421 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SK-421?
SK-421 sits at 2,601 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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