Eduardo Falla Solano Airport | |
Nativename: | Aeropuerto Nacional Eduardo Falla Solano |
Iata: | SVI |
Icao: | SKSV |
Pushpin Map: | Colombia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Colombia |
Pushpin Label: | SVI |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | Aerocivil |
City-Served: | San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia |
Elevation-F: | 883 |
Coordinates: | 2.1514°N -74.7653°W |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 14/32 |
R1-Length-M: | 1500 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Sources: GCM Google Maps[1] |
Eduardo Falla Solano Airport in Spanish; Castilian: Aeropuerto Eduardo Falla Solano is a domestic airport serving the municipality of San Vicente del Caguán in the Caquetá Department of Colombia.
The runway is north of the airport. The San Vicente Del Caguan VOR-DME (Ident: SVC) and non-directional beacon (Ident: SVC) are located on the field.[2] [3]
On 17 October 1971, Douglas C-47A HK-595 of Aerolíneas TAO[4] crashed on take-off, killing 19 of 21 people on board. The aircraft was operating a domestic non-scheduled passenger flight although it was only certified to carry freight and three crew. It was also overloaded by 311kg (686lb).[5]