Airport guide
Los ColonizadoresIATA code RVE
Los Colonizadores (RVE/SKSA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Saravena, Colombia in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Saravena, Colombia
- Codes
- RVE · SKSA
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Region
- South America
Los Colonizadores (RVE/SKSA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Saravena, Colombia in South America. Operating on America/Bogota local time at coordinates 6.920°, -71.900°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Los Colonizadores (RVE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Saravena, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Los Colonizadores airport details
- IATA code
- RVE
- ICAO code
- SKSA
- City
- Saravena
- Country
- Colombia
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Coordinates
- 6.952°, -71.857°
- 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 Los Colonizadores’s own pages.
RVE airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 207 m (680 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 38,901
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing aerocivil.gov.co (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Gustavo Vargas Airport TME · 57 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at RVE
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. The runway 16/34: 1,200 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,200 m3,937 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from RVE
Originfacts does not track any routes from RVE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where RVE is
2.2 km east
Los Colonizadores lies 2.2 km east of Saravena 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 RVE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Saravena, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Los Colonizadores’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 Saravena
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- TameGabriel Vargas Santos AirportTME49 km
- San AntonioSan AntonioSVZ118 km
- AraucaArauca AirportAUC129 km
- CucutaCamilo Daza International AirportCUC131 km
- BucaramangaPalonegro International AirportBGA143 km
- La FriaLa Fria AirportLFR152 km
- El YopalEl Yopal AirportEYP186 km
- BarrancabermejaVariguies AirportEJA210 km
- El BagreEl BagreEBG331 km
Los Colonizadores: common questions
Where is Los Colonizadores?
Los Colonizadores serves Saravena, Colombia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 6.952°, -71.857°.
What are the airport codes for Los Colonizadores?
The IATA code is RVE and the ICAO code is SKSA.
What time zone is RVE in?
Los Colonizadores is in the America/Bogota time zone.
How many runways does Los Colonizadores have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at RVE: 16/34 (1,200 m (3,937 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Los Colonizadores?
Wikidata records 38,901 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is RVE from Saravena city centre?
Los Colonizadores is about 2.2 km east of Saravena city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Los Colonizadores?
OurAirports gives RVE’s elevation as 207 m (680 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 Los Colonizadores’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q6682652 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- 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)