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El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport

Yopal, Colombia

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El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport

Yopal, Colombia
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Gateway to Colombia's Llanos Orientales oil region.

Location
Yopal, Colombia
El Alcaravan Airport, officially known as Yopal Airport, serves the city of Yopal, the capital of Casanare Department in eastern Colombia. Located in the heart of the Llanos Orientales, the airport plays a vital role in connecting this oil-rich region to major Colombian cities, particularly Bogotá. The airport handles a significant volume of passengers linked to the petroleum industry, as Casanare is one of Colombia's most productive oil-producing departments. It also serves general travelers and cargo operations supporting the region's agricultural and energy sectors. Flights from El Alcaravan primarily connect Yopal with El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, with domestic carriers operating regular scheduled services. The airport's infrastructure is modest but functional, reflecting the needs of a mid-sized regional hub in Colombia.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal suited to regional domestic traffic volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport into Yopal city center is primarily available via taxis and private vehicles, with no formal rail or bus rapid transit connection.
Airlines here
Avianca and LATAM Airlines Colombia are among the primary carriers serving El Alcaravan Airport with domestic routes.
Notable facts
  • The airport's name 'El Alcaravan' refers to a local bird species common to the Llanos region.
  • Yopal is a key hub for Colombia's petroleum industry, making the airport heavily used by oil sector workers.
  • The airport serves Casanare Department, one of Colombia's top oil-producing regions.
  • Elevation at the airport is approximately 1,027 feet (313 meters) above sea level.
  • The primary route served is Yopal–Bogotá, reflecting the capital's dominance as a connection hub.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
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Routes

EYP → BOGAV · AT7
EYP → BOGLA · 320
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