Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport
Valledupar · ColombiaICAO SKVP
Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP) is an airport serving Valledupar, Colombia, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 10° 26' 6.0" N, 73° 14' 58.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 483 feet (147 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Bogota (GMT-5).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from VUP
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOG | Bogota, Colombia | 399 mi | 1h 15m | short-haul | 164 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at VUP
2 active airlines serving Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport.
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 Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almirante Padilla Airport | RCH | Rio Hacha | Colombia | 126 km |
| La Chinita International Airport | MAR | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 167 km |
| Simón Bolívar International Airport | SMR | Santa Marta | Colombia | 131 km |
| Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport | BAQ | Barranquilla | Colombia | 175 km |
| Rafael Nuñez International Airport | CTG | Cartagena | Colombia | 248 km |
| Las Brujas Airport | CZU | Corozal | Colombia | 254 km |
| La Fria Airport | LFR | La Fria | Venezuela | 266 km |
| Camilo Daza International Airport | CUC | Cucuta | Colombia | 289 km |
Other Airports in Colombia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 10° 26' 6.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 73° 14' 58.2" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 10.435000
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -73.249500
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Bogota
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 02:42 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 483 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 147 m
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