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SKBO

El Dorado International Airport · Bogota

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

8,361 ft / 2,548 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

APP 119.50 MHz (BOGOTA APP)

Live Conversion

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

14L/32R · 12,467 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 14R/32L · 12,467 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Dorado International Airport (SKBO), located in Bogota, Colombia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 8,361 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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 Dorado International Airport

ICAO / IATA

SKBO / BOG

Municipality

Bogota

Country

CO — Colombia

Region

CO-DC — Bogotá Capital District

GPS Coordinates

📍 4.701590, -74.146900 🗺️

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Elevation

8,361 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14L / 32R

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 12,467 ft / 3,800 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 127° / 307°

RWY 14L (127°)

110.10 MHz

IDENT: IBO | CRS: 133°

RWY 32R (307°)

110.10 MHz

IDENT: IBG | CRS: 313°

Runway 14R / 32L

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 12,467 ft / 3,800 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 127° / 307°

RWY 14R (127°)

110.90 MHz

IDENT: IOT | CRS: 133°

RWY 32L (307°)

110.90 MHz

IDENT: IBL | CRS: 313°

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

ED · NDB (Echo Delta)244 kHz

4.765080, -74.220497 · 8,552 ft

SOA · VOR-DME (Soacha)108,600 kHz

4.603060, -74.273102 · 8,069 ft

TEH · NDB (Techo)284 kHz

4.628890, -74.148102 · 8,414 ft

BOG · NDB (Bogota)340 kHz

4.846110, -74.322800 · 9,770 ft

DR · NDB (Delta Romeo)264 kHz

4.719130, -74.159698 · 8,355 ft

R · NDB (Romeo)274 kHz

4.676110, -74.102501 · 8,445 ft

ZIP · VOR-DME (Zipaquira)114,700 kHz

5.018060, -73.986702 · 8,250 ft

BOG · VOR-DME (Bogota)113,900 kHz

4.845400, -74.324600 · 9,906 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP BOGOTA APP

119.50 MHz

ATIS ATIS

113.90 MHz

DEP BOGOTA DEP

119.50 MHz

INFO BOGOTA FIS

126.90 MHz

OPS MILGP RDO OPS

1395.00 MHz

RDO BOGOTA RDO

348.80 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026