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Palmarito Airport

Palmarito, Venezuela347 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PTM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SVPT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

347 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

7.58, -70.17

Palmarito 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.

Palmarito Airport overview

Palmarito Airport (PTM) serves Palmarito, 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 PTM.

The airport sits at 347 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 7.5755, -70.1744, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Venezuela.

Nearby alternatives include Guasdualito Airport (GDO) and Santiago Perez Airport (AUC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

PTM planning callout

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

Palmarito Airport unique facts

PTM fact 1

Palmarito Airport uses IATA code PTM and ICAO code SVPT.

PTM fact 2

PTM serves Palmarito in Venezuela.

PTM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #40 by estimated passenger scale among listed Venezuela airports.

PTM fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #641 in the current featured airport set.

PTM fact 5

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

PTM fact 6

PTM sits 347 feet above sea level.

Palmarito Airport facilities

Palmarito Airport restaurants

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

PTM lounges

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

PTM WiFi

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

Palmarito airport parking

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

PTM accessibility

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

PTM ATMs

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

PTM currency exchange

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

PTM car rental

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

Palmarito Airport airport hotels

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

PTM medical help

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

PTM charging

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

PTM business travel

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

PTM family travel

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

Palmarito Airport transportation

PTM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PTM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Palmarito.

PTM train or metro

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

PTM bus and coaches

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

PTM driving and car rental

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

Palmarito Airport location

PTM

Palmarito Airport

7.5755, -70.1744

Guasdualito Airport

76 km from PTM

Santiago Perez Airport

84 km from PTM

Elorza Airport

94 km from PTM

Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport

112 km from PTM

Palmarito Airport traveler tips

PTM tip 1

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

PTM tip 2

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

PTM tip 3

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

PTM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 7.58 latitude and -70.17 longitude.

PTM tip 5

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

PTM tip 6

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

Palmarito Airport FAQ

Where is Palmarito Airport located?

Palmarito Airport (PTM) is located in Palmarito, Venezuela, at coordinates 7.5755, -70.1744.

What is the IATA code for Palmarito Airport?

The IATA code for Palmarito Airport is PTM. Its ICAO code is SVPT.

Is Palmarito Airport a large airport?

Palmarito 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 PTM?

For Palmarito 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 Palmarito Airport?

Palmarito Airport is 347 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Palmarito Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does PTM serve?

PTM primarily serves Palmarito and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PTM?

Nearby comparison airports include Guasdualito Airport (GDO) and Santiago Perez Airport (AUC).

What transport should I check first at PTM?

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

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