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El Libertador Airbase

Venezuela

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El Libertador Airbase

—, Venezuela
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Venezuela's principal military air base near Maracay.

Location
Maracay, Venezuela
El Libertador Airbase (ICAO: SVBL) is a major Venezuelan Air Force installation located near Maracay in Aragua state, central Venezuela. It serves as one of the most strategically important military airfields in the country, hosting fighter aircraft, transport units, and various Venezuelan Air Force commands. The base is named in honor of Simón Bolívar, known as 'El Libertador,' the liberator of much of South America. While primarily a military facility, it has periodically hosted civilian and governmental aviation activities given its well-developed infrastructure and central location.
Getting to & from
The airbase is located near Maracay, accessible by road from the city center and the main highway connecting Caracas and Valencia.
Notable facts
  • ›Home to key units of the Venezuelan Air Force (Aviación Militar Bolivariana).
  • ›Named after Simón Bolívar, 'El Libertador' of South America.
  • ›Located in Aragua state, near the city of Maracay.
  • ›Maracay is historically known as Venezuela's 'City of Aviation' due to its military air heritage.
  • ›The base has hosted various combat and transport aircraft throughout its history.
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Encyclopaedia

El Libertador Air Base is a military airport and base for the Bolivarian Military Aviation of Venezuela. It is located in Maracay, a city in central Venezuela and the capital of the state of Aragua.

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