Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | San Antonio del Táchira, Venezuela | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,312 ft / 400 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 7°50′27″N 72°26′24″W / 7.84083°N 72.44000°W | ||||||||||
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Location of airport in Venezuela | |||||||||||
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Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (IATA: SVZ, ICAO: SVSA), is an airport serving San Antonio del Táchira, in the Táchira state of Venezuela. In June 1993, it was renamed in honor of the early Venezuelan President Juan Vicente Gómez, who was from Táchira, in a ceremony presided over by interim President Ramón José Velásquez.
The Cucuta VOR-DME (Ident: CUC) is located 7 nautical miles (13 km) northwest of the airport, across the border in Cúcuta, Colombia.