Airport guide
La Fria AirportIATA code LFR
La Fria Airport (LFR/SVLF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving La Fria, Venezuela in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- La Fria, Venezuela
- Codes
- LFR · SVLF
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Region
- South America
La Fria Airport (LFR/SVLF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving La Fria, Venezuela in South America. Operating on America/Caracas local time at coordinates 8.240°, -72.270°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating La Fria Airport (LFR) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into La Fria, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
La Fria Airport details
- IATA code
- LFR
- ICAO code
- SVLF
- City
- La Fria
- Country
- Venezuela
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Coordinates
- 8.239°, -72.271°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against La Fria Airport’s own pages.
LFR airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 93 m (305 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Camilo Daza International Airport CUC · 44 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at LFR
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 01/19: 2,025 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,025 m6,643 ft | 58 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from LFR
Originfacts does not track any routes from LFR yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where LFR is
3.4 km northwest
La Fria Airport lies 3.4 km northwest of La Fría city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at LFR
Terminal assignments, ground transport into La Fria, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against La Fria Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near La Fria
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- CucutaCamilo Daza International AirportCUC43 km
- San AntonioSan AntonioSVZ48 km
- SaravenaLos ColonizadoresRVE152 km
- BucaramangaPalonegro International AirportBGA159 km
- TameGabriel Vargas Santos AirportTME201 km
- AraucaArauca AirportAUC213 km
- BarrancabermejaVariguies AirportEJA216 km
- MaracaiboLa Chinita AirportMAR265 km
- ValleduparValledupar AirportVUP267 km
La Fria Airport: common questions
Where is La Fria Airport?
La Fria Airport serves La Fria, Venezuela. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 8.239°, -72.271°.
What are the airport codes for La Fria Airport?
The IATA code is LFR and the ICAO code is SVLF.
What time zone is LFR in?
La Fria Airport is in the America/Caracas time zone.
How many runways does La Fria Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at LFR: 01/19 (2,025 m (6,643 ft), asphalt).
How far is LFR from La Fría city centre?
La Fria Airport is about 3.4 km northwest of La Fría city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of La Fria Airport?
OurAirports gives LFR’s elevation as 93 m (305 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from La Fria Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)