San Tomé Airport

San Tomé Airport
Aeropuerto Don Edmundo Barrios
IATA: SOM – ICAO: SVST
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves El Tigre, Venezuela
Location San Tomé
Elevation AMSL 837 ft / 255 m
Coordinates 08°56′43″N 064°09′04″W / 8.94528°N 64.15111°W / 8.94528; -64.15111Coordinates: 08°56′43″N 064°09′04″W / 8.94528°N 64.15111°W / 8.94528; -64.15111
Map
SVST

Location of airport in Venezuela

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 1,920 6,299 Asphalt
Sources:[1][2]

San Tomé Airport[1] or El Tigre Airport[3][4] (IATA: SOM[3], ICAO: SVST) is an airport in San Tomé,[1] in the state of Anzoátegui in Venezuela. Also known as Don Edmundo Barrios Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Don Edmundo Barrios), it serves the cities of El Tigre and San José de Guanipa, located 15 kilometres (9 mi) from San Tomé.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 837 feet (255 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 08/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,920 by 45 metres (6,299 ft × 148 ft). A former runway that is now closed was designated 18/36 and had an asphalt surface measuring 544 by 27 metres (1,785 ft × 89 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Avior Airlines Caracas

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Airport information for SVST from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ↑ Airport information for SOM at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. 1 2 "IATA Airport Code Search (SOM – City: San Tome, Airport: El Tigre)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  4. ↑ Accident history for San Tome-El Tigre Airport, Venezuela (IATA: SOM, ICAO: SVST) at Aviation Safety Network

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See also

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