GUQSVGUMedium Airport

Guanare Airport

Guanare, Venezuela606 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GUQ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SVGU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

606 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

9.03, -69.76

Guanare map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Guanare Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 606 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 9.0269, -69.7552, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Venezuela.

Nearby alternatives include Barinas Airport (BNS) and Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport (AGV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

GUQ planning callout

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

Guanare Airport unique facts

GUQ fact 1

Guanare Airport uses IATA code GUQ and ICAO code SVGU.

GUQ fact 2

GUQ serves Guanare in Venezuela.

GUQ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #21 by estimated passenger scale among listed Venezuela airports.

GUQ fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #308 in the current featured airport set.

GUQ fact 5

Guanare Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

GUQ fact 6

GUQ sits 606 feet above sea level.

Guanare Airport facilities

Guanare Airport restaurants

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

GUQ lounges

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

GUQ WiFi

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

Guanare airport parking

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

GUQ accessibility

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

GUQ ATMs

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

GUQ currency exchange

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

GUQ car rental

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

Guanare Airport airport hotels

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

GUQ medical help

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

GUQ charging

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

GUQ business travel

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

GUQ family travel

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

Guanare Airport transportation

GUQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GUQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Guanare.

GUQ train or metro

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

GUQ bus and coaches

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

GUQ driving and car rental

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

Guanare Airport location

GUQ

Guanare Airport

9.0269, -69.7552

Barinas Airport

68 km from GUQ

Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport

82 km from GUQ

Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport

97 km from GUQ

Jacinto Lara International Airport

121 km from GUQ

Guanare Airport traveler tips

GUQ tip 1

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

GUQ tip 2

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

GUQ tip 3

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

GUQ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 9.03 latitude and -69.76 longitude.

GUQ tip 5

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

GUQ tip 6

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

Guanare Airport FAQ

Where is Guanare Airport located?

Guanare Airport (GUQ) is located in Guanare, Venezuela, at coordinates 9.0269, -69.7552.

What is the IATA code for Guanare Airport?

The IATA code for Guanare Airport is GUQ. Its ICAO code is SVGU.

Is Guanare Airport a large airport?

Guanare Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 GUQ?

For Guanare 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 Guanare Airport?

Guanare Airport is 606 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Guanare Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does GUQ serve?

GUQ primarily serves Guanare and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GUQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Barinas Airport (BNS) and Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport (AGV).

What transport should I check first at GUQ?

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

Guanare Airport related airports

AAO

Anaco Airport

Anaco, Venezuela

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

721 ft

South AmericaGuide

AGV

Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport

Acarigua, Venezuela

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

640 ft

South AmericaGuide

BNS

Barinas Airport

Barinas, Venezuela

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

615 ft

South AmericaGuide

CAJ

Canaima Airport

Canaima, Venezuela

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

1,450 ft

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