Josefa Camejo International Airport
| Josefa Camejo International Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Civil | ||||||||||
| Location | Las Piedras, Venezuela | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 75 ft / 23 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 11°46′51″N 070°09′05″W / 11.78083°N 70.15139°W | ||||||||||
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Josefa Camejo International Airport (IATA: LSP, ICAO: SVJC), is the only airport serving Paraguana, Venezuela. Different airlines have flights from this airport to destinations in major cities in the country, and nearby islands.
Accidents and incidents
On Monday 5 December 2011, a flight from Aruba by the company Tiara Air departing from Josefa Camejo International Airport was on the runway going at full speed to depart when a donkey appeared on the runway. The aircraft, a Shorts 360, hit the donkey with the right main gear; the pilots kept climbing and continued the flight to Aruba for an emergency landing, which was performed safely with no injury on board.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Albatros Airlines | Aruba |
| Aserca Airlines | Caracas |
| Conviasa | Caracas |
| Insel Air | Aruba (begins 19 May 2016),[1] Curaçao |
| Tiara Air | Aruba |
Cargo
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Amerijet International | Miami |
References
External links
- Airport information for SVJC at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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