Germán Olano Airport

Germán Olano Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Germán Olano, IATA: PCR, ICAO: SKPC) is an airport serving Puerto Carreño, the capital of Vichada Department in Colombia. It is also known as Puerto Carreño Airport (Aeropuerto Puerto Carreño). The airport is 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) west of and parallels the Orinoco River, locally Colombia's border with Venezuela.

Germán Olano Airport Puerto Carreño Airport
IATA: PCR ICAO: SKPC
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Puerto Carreño, Colombia
Elevation AMSL	177 ft / 54 m
Coordinates	06°11′05″N 67°29′35″W
Map
PCR Location of airport in Colombia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 07/25 1,800 5,906 Asphalt
Source: AIP Colombia at UAEAC[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

The Puerto Carreno non-directional beacon (Ident: PCR) and VOR-DME (Ident: PTC) are located on the field.^[4][5]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
SATENA	Bogotá, Villavicencio[6]

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
Aerosucre	Bogotá

Accidents and incidents

On December 20, 2016, Aerosucre Flight 157 crashed while taking off from the airport after failing to become airborne. It was reported that 5 aboard the Boeing 727-200 died, and 1 crew member survived with injuries.^[7][8][9]

See also

• Transport in Colombia
• List of airports in Colombia