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SK-517

El Tapón Airport · El Tapón

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
419 ft / 128 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Tapón Airport (SK-517), located in El Tapón, Colombia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 419 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
El Tapón Airport
ICAO / IATA
SK-517 / —
Municipality
El Tapón
Country
Region
CO-VID — Vichada Department
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
419 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SKUA
Marandúa Air Base
69 km / 37 nm
SVPA
Cacique Aramare Airport
182 km / 98 nm
SKPD
Obando Cesar Gaviria Trujillo Airport
202 km / 109 nm
SVEZ
Elorza Airport
215 km / 116 nm
SKPC
German Olano Airport
220 km / 119 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026