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AYCSK-144Small Airport

Ayacucho Airport

Ayacucho, Colombia415 ft elevation

IATA

AYC

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SK-144

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

415 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

8.60, -73.61

Ayacucho map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Ayacucho Airport overview

Ayacucho Airport (AYC) serves Ayacucho, Colombia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through AYC.

The airport sits at 415 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 8.6021, -73.6129, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Colombia.

Nearby alternatives include Hacaritama Airport (HAY) and Aguas Claras Airport (OCV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

AYC planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare AYC with nearby airport links and the Colombia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Ayacucho Airport unique facts

AYC fact 1

Ayacucho Airport uses IATA code AYC and ICAO code SK-144.

AYC fact 2

AYC serves Ayacucho in Colombia.

AYC fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #14 by estimated passenger scale among listed Colombia airports.

AYC fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #61 in the current featured airport set.

AYC fact 5

Ayacucho Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

AYC fact 6

AYC sits 415 feet above sea level.

Ayacucho Airport facilities

Ayacucho Airport restaurants

At AYC, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

AYC lounges

For Ayacucho Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

AYC WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Ayacucho Airport.

Ayacucho airport parking

For departures from Ayacucho, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

AYC accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Ayacucho Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

AYC ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Colombia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

AYC currency exchange

Currency desks at Ayacucho Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

AYC car rental

Save AYC as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Ayacucho Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Ayacucho Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

AYC medical help

For urgent health needs at AYC, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

AYC charging

At Ayacucho Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

AYC business travel

Ayacucho Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

AYC family travel

Families using AYC should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Ayacucho Airport transportation

AYC taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at AYC when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ayacucho.

AYC train or metro

If rail is available at Ayacucho Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

AYC bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Ayacucho, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from AYC.

AYC driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code AYC in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Ayacucho Airport location

AYC

Ayacucho Airport

8.6021, -73.6129

Ayacucho Airport traveler tips

AYC tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

AYC tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

AYC tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

AYC tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 8.60 latitude and -73.61 longitude.

AYC tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

AYC tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Ayacucho Airport FAQ

Where is Ayacucho Airport located?

Ayacucho Airport (AYC) is located in Ayacucho, Colombia, at coordinates 8.6021, -73.6129.

What is the IATA code for Ayacucho Airport?

The IATA code for Ayacucho Airport is AYC. Its ICAO code is SK-144.

Is Ayacucho Airport a large airport?

Ayacucho Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at AYC?

For Ayacucho Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Ayacucho Airport?

Ayacucho Airport is 415 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ayacucho Airport have scheduled airline service?

Ayacucho Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does AYC serve?

AYC primarily serves Ayacucho and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to AYC?

Nearby comparison airports include Hacaritama Airport (HAY) and Aguas Claras Airport (OCV).

What transport should I check first at AYC?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Ayacucho Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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