VLN
Arturo Michelena International Airport
Valencia · VenezuelaICAO SVVA
Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) is an airport serving Valencia, Venezuela, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 10° 8' 59.0" N, 67° 55' 42.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 meters) above sea level. With 6 direct destinations served by 7 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Caracas (GMT-4).
Destinations
6
Airlines
7
Elevation ft
1,411/ 430m
America/Caracas
GMT-4
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Airport Details
IATA Code
VLN
ICAO Code
SVVA
City
Valencia
Country
Venezuela
Elevation
1,411 ft
Local Time
12:28 PM (GMT-4)
Coordinates
Latitude:10.1497°
Longitude:-67.9284°
Popular Routes from VLN
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUA | Oranjestad, Aruba | 215 mi | 0h 54m | short-haul | 88 kg | View |
| BLA | Barcelona, Venezuela | 220 mi | 0h 55m | short-haul | 91 kg | View |
| MAR | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 260 mi | 0h 60m | short-haul | 107 kg | View |
| PMV | Porlamar, Venezuela | 275 mi | 1h 1m | short-haul | 113 kg | View |
| CUR | Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles | 157 mi | 0h 48m | short-haul | 64 kg | View |
| PTY | Panama City, Panama | 785 mi | 1h 59m | short-haul | 322 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at VLN
7 active airlines serving Arturo Michelena International Airport.
Aero Lanka
QLSri Lanka
Aserca Airlines
R7Venezuela
Copa Airlines
CMPanama
Insel Air (7I/INC) (Priv)
7INetherlands Antilles
Myway Airlines
8IItaly
Virgin Pacific
VHFiji
Volotea Costa Rica
9VCosta Rica
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Arturo Michelena International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Bartolome Salom International Airport | PBL | Puerto Cabello | Venezuela | 40 km |
| Simón Bolívar International Airport | CCS | Caracas | Venezuela | 114 km |
| Barquisimeto International Airport | BRM | Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 157 km |
| Flamingo International Airport | BON | Kralendijk | Netherlands Antilles | 222 km |
| José Leonardo Chirinos Airport | CZE | Coro | Venezuela | 237 km |
| Hato International Airport | CUR | Willemstad | Netherlands Antilles | 252 km |
| General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport | BLA | Barcelona | Venezuela | 355 km |
| Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport | VLV | Valera | Venezuela | 305 km |
Other Airports in Venezuela
General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport
BLABarcelona
Barinas Airport
BNSBarinas
Barquisimeto International Airport
BRMBarquisimeto
Canaima Airport
CAJCanaima
Simón Bolívar International Airport
CCSCaracas
José Leonardo Chirinos Airport
CZECoro
Cumaná (Antonio José de Sucre) Airport
CUMCumana
Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport
VIGEl Vigía
General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport
PZOGuayana
La Fria Airport
LFRLa Fria
La Chinita International Airport
MARMaracaibo
Maturín Airport
MUNMaturin
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 10° 8' 59.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 67° 55' 42.2" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 10.149733
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -67.928398
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Caracas
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 12:28 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 1,411 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 430 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Arturo Michelena International Airport?
The IATA code for Arturo Michelena International Airport is VLN, and its ICAO code is SVVA. The airport is located in Valencia, Venezuela.
How many destinations can you fly to from VLN?
There are 6 direct destinations available from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) in Valencia, Venezuela.
What airlines fly from VLN?
There are 7 airlines operating from VLN, including Aero Lanka, Aserca Airlines, Copa Airlines, Insel Air (7I/INC) (Priv), Myway Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Arturo Michelena International Airport in?
Arturo Michelena International Airport is in the America/Caracas timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Arturo Michelena International Airport?
Arturo Michelena International Airport sits at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 meters) above sea level.
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