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Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport

Sogamoso, Colombia8,155 ft elevation

IATA

SOX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SKSO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

8,155 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

5.68, -72.97

Sogamoso 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.

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport overview

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport (SOX) serves Sogamoso, 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 SOX.

The airport sits at 8,155 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 5.6773, -72.9703, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Colombia.

Nearby alternatives include Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) and El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

SOX planning callout

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

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport unique facts

SOX fact 1

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport uses IATA code SOX and ICAO code SKSO.

SOX fact 2

SOX serves Sogamoso in Colombia.

SOX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #134 by estimated passenger scale among listed Colombia airports.

SOX fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #760 in the current featured airport set.

SOX fact 5

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

SOX fact 6

SOX sits 8,155 feet above sea level.

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport facilities

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport restaurants

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

SOX lounges

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

SOX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport.

Sogamoso airport parking

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

SOX accessibility

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

SOX ATMs

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

SOX currency exchange

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

SOX car rental

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

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport airport hotels

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

SOX medical help

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

SOX charging

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

SOX business travel

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

SOX family travel

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

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport transportation

SOX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SOX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sogamoso.

SOX train or metro

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

SOX bus and coaches

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

SOX driving and car rental

Because SOX sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport location

SOX

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport

5.6773, -72.9703

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport traveler tips

SOX tip 1

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

SOX tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

SOX tip 3

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

SOX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 5.68 latitude and -72.97 longitude.

SOX tip 5

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

SOX tip 6

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

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport FAQ

Where is Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport located?

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport (SOX) is located in Sogamoso, Colombia, at coordinates 5.6773, -72.9703.

What is the IATA code for Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport?

The IATA code for Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport is SOX. Its ICAO code is SKSO.

Is Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport a large airport?

Alberto Lleras Camargo 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 SOX?

For Alberto Lleras Camargo 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 Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport?

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport is 8,155 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SOX serve?

SOX primarily serves Sogamoso and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SOX?

Nearby comparison airports include Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) and El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP).

What transport should I check first at SOX?

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

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