GAASK-261Small Airport

Guamal Airport

Guamal, Colombia65 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GAA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SK-261

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

65 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

9.15, -74.23

Guamal 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.

Guamal Airport overview

Guamal Airport (GAA) serves Guamal, 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 GAA.

The airport sits at 65 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 9.1500, -74.2333, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Colombia.

Nearby alternatives include San Bernardo Airport (MMP) and Las Flores Airport (ELB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

GAA planning callout

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

Guamal Airport unique facts

GAA fact 1

Guamal Airport uses IATA code GAA and ICAO code SK-261.

GAA fact 2

GAA serves Guamal in Colombia.

GAA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #54 by estimated passenger scale among listed Colombia airports.

GAA fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #276 in the current featured airport set.

GAA fact 5

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

GAA fact 6

GAA sits 65 feet above sea level.

Guamal Airport facilities

Guamal Airport restaurants

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

GAA lounges

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

GAA WiFi

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

Guamal airport parking

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

GAA accessibility

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

GAA ATMs

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

GAA currency exchange

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

GAA car rental

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

Guamal Airport airport hotels

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

GAA medical help

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

GAA charging

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

GAA business travel

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

GAA family travel

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

Guamal Airport transportation

GAA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GAA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Guamal.

GAA train or metro

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

GAA bus and coaches

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

GAA driving and car rental

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

Guamal Airport location

GAA

Guamal Airport

9.1500, -74.2333

San Bernardo Airport

26 km from GAA

Las Flores Airport

31 km from GAA

Baracoa Airport

69 km from GAA

Ayacucho Airport

91 km from GAA

Guamal Airport traveler tips

GAA tip 1

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

GAA tip 2

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

GAA tip 3

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

GAA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 9.15 latitude and -74.23 longitude.

GAA tip 5

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

GAA tip 6

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

Guamal Airport FAQ

Where is Guamal Airport located?

Guamal Airport (GAA) is located in Guamal, Colombia, at coordinates 9.1500, -74.2333.

What is the IATA code for Guamal Airport?

The IATA code for Guamal Airport is GAA. Its ICAO code is SK-261.

Is Guamal Airport a large airport?

Guamal 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 GAA?

For Guamal 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 Guamal Airport?

Guamal Airport is 65 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Guamal Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does GAA serve?

GAA primarily serves Guamal and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GAA?

Nearby comparison airports include San Bernardo Airport (MMP) and Las Flores Airport (ELB).

What transport should I check first at GAA?

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

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