Guaymaral Airport SKGY
Bogotá's general-aviation airport north of the city near Chía, 40 minutes from the centre, used by executive turboprops and light jets to avoid El Dorado's congestion. Daylight operations, customs on request and severe altitude performance limits.
5,643 ft
Longest runway
40 min
Drive to Bogotá
1
FBOs / handlers
8,390 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- 06:00–18:00 (daylight, verify)
- 24-hour operations
- No
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel
- Jet A-1, Avgas 100LL
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 20 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Turboprops and light/midsize jets; 5,643 ft runway at 8,390 ft elevation.
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Guaymaral GA handling (Aerocivil)
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 5,643 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Gulfstream Aerospace G500 5,300 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G400 5,000 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 900LX 5,360 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 900EX EASy 5,215 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000LXS 4,675 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Praetor 600 4,717 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Gulfstream Aerospace GIV-SP needs 5,450 ft
- Bombardier Learjet 60XR needs 5,450 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 6X needs 5,480 ft
Other airports for Bogotá
- El Dorado International Airport SKBO 12,467 ft · 30 min