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SK-505

Wacaricuara Airport

Mitu, Vaupés DepartmentElevation 577 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways

08/26
Dimensions
3,680 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 0890°T
Displaced threshold140 ft
RWY 26270°T
Displaced threshold166 ft
Traffic patternRight
12/30
Dimensions
4,501 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 12133°T
REILYes
Traffic patternRight
RWY 30313°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
2,972 x 100 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
RWY 17180°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 350°T
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wacaricuara Airport is in Mitu, Vaupés Department. Field elevation 577 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJONATHAN HUDSON
Manager phone(661) 303-6996
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASK-505
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RANCHO MURIETA
RegionVaupés Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates0.2000, -70.2250
Distance from city4 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
›28:1 TO THE DSPLCD THLD.
›33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
›AFTER HOURS 661-303-6996
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›RYS 26 AND 08 USED EXTENSIVELY BY AERIAL APPLICATOR ACFT. RECOMMEND EXTENSIVE USAGE OF CTAF FOR POSITION REPORTING.
›RY 30 PREFERRED CALM WIND RY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗SK-505 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SK-505 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SK-505. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SK-505 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SK-505. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SK-505?
SK-505 sits at 577 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SK-505?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.