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SKBU

BUN

Gerardo Tobar López Airport · Buenaventura

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
48 ft / 15 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.70 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
09/273,945 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Gerardo Tobar López Airport (SKBU), Colombia. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 48 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Gerardo Tobar López Airport
ICAO / IATA
SKBU / BUN
Municipality
Buenaventura
Country
Region
CO-VAC
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Length: 3,945 ft / 1,202 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 86° / 266°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/G BUENAVENTURA RDO
348.80 MHz
APP CALI APP
119.10 MHz
FSS BUENAVENTURA RDO
126.70 MHz
TWR TWR
118.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

SKCL ILS
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SKUL
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SKAR
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153 km
SKGO
Santa Ana Airport
155 km
SKPP
Guillermo León Valencia Airport
158 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified