Airport guide
Gabriel Vargas Santos AirportIATA code TME
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport (TME/SKTM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tame, Colombia in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Tame, Colombia
- Codes
- TME · SKTM
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Region
- South America
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport (TME/SKTM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tame, Colombia in South America. Operating on America/Bogota local time at coordinates 6.500°, -71.770°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport (TME) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Tame, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport details
- IATA code
- TME
- ICAO code
- SKTM
- City
- Tame
- Country
- Colombia
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Coordinates
- 6.451°, -71.760°
- 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 Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport’s own pages.
TME airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 320 m (1,050 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 11,020
- 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
- Los Colonizadores Airport RVE · 57 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at TME
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 07/25: 2,000 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,000 m6,561 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from TME
Originfacts does not track any routes from TME yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where TME is
1.9 km west-southwest
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport lies 1.9 km west-southwest of Tame 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 TME
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Tame, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Gabriel Vargas Santos 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 Tame
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- SaravenaLos ColonizadoresRVE49 km
- AraucaArauca AirportAUC130 km
- El YopalEl Yopal AirportEYP148 km
- San AntonioSan AntonioSVZ166 km
- BucaramangaPalonegro International AirportBGA171 km
- CucutaCamilo Daza International AirportCUC179 km
- La FriaLa Fria AirportLFR201 km
- BarrancabermejaVariguies AirportEJA231 km
- BogotaEl Dorado International AirportBOG330 km
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport: common questions
Where is Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport?
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport serves Tame, Colombia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 6.451°, -71.760°.
What are the airport codes for Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport?
The IATA code is TME and the ICAO code is SKTM.
What time zone is TME in?
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport is in the America/Bogota time zone.
How many runways does Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at TME: 07/25 (2,000 m (6,561 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport?
Wikidata records 11,020 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport?
Per Wikidata, TME is operated by Colombian Civil Aviation Authority.
How far is TME from Tame city centre?
Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport is about 1.9 km west-southwest of Tame city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport?
OurAirports gives TME’s elevation as 320 m (1,050 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 Gabriel Vargas Santos 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
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q3275106 (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)