Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Medellín, Colombia. Its IATA code is EOH and its ICAO code is SKMD. The airport lies at an elevation of 4,949 ft (1,508 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 02/20, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long. Local time follows the America/Bogota time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- EOH
- ICAO code
- SKMD
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 4,949 ft (1,508 m)
- Coordinates
- 6.2197, -75.5906
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 8,202 ft · 2,500 m | 125 ft · 38 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MDE Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | Medellín, Colombia | 20 km · 12 mi |
| UIB El Caraño Airport | Quibdó, Colombia | 130 km · 81 mi |
| MZL La Nubia Airport | Manizales, Colombia | 133 km · 83 mi |
| PEI Matecaña International Airport | Pereira, Colombia | 157 km · 98 mi |
| NQU Reyes Murillo Airport | Nuquí, Colombia | 193 km · 120 mi |
| AXM El Eden Airport | Armenia, Colombia | 197 km · 122 mi |
| BSC José Celestino Mutis Airport | Bahía Solano, Colombia | 199 km · 124 mi |
| IBE Perales Airport | Ibagué, Colombia | 206 km · 128 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from EOH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 2,933 | 1,822 | 1,584 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,182 | 1,977 | 1,718 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,832 | 2,381 | 2,069 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 4,568 | 2,839 | 2,467 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,369 | 3,336 | 2,899 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,439 | 5,244 | 4,557 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,622 | 5,358 | 4,656 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,060 | 5,630 | 4,892 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,731 | 6,668 | 5,794 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,691 | 7,264 | 6,313 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,666 | 8,492 | 7,379 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 14,079 | 8,749 | 7,602 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,312 | 8,893 | 7,728 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,718 | 9,145 | 7,947 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,166 | 9,424 | 8,189 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 19,172 | 11,913 | 10,352 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | MEDELLIN APP | 121.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.900 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport?
The IATA code of Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport is EOH and its ICAO code is SKMD.
Where is Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport located?
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport is in Medellín, Antioquía Department, Colombia, at 6.2197, -75.5906.
What time zone is Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport in?
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Bogota. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02/20, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE), about 20 km (12 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.