Matecaña International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Pereira, Colombia. Its IATA code is PEI and its ICAO code is SKPE. The airport lies at an elevation of 4,416 ft (1,346 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 08/26, 6,627 ft (2,020 m) long. Local time follows the America/Bogota time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PEI
- ICAO code
- SKPE
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 4,416 ft (1,346 m)
- Coordinates
- 4.8127, -75.7395
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,627 ft · 2,020 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Matecaña International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MZL La Nubia Airport | Manizales, Colombia | 39 km · 24 mi |
| AXM El Eden Airport | Armenia, Colombia | 40 km · 25 mi |
| IBE Perales Airport | Ibagué, Colombia | 80 km · 50 mi |
| UIB El Caraño Airport | Quibdó, Colombia | 140 km · 87 mi |
| MDE Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | Medellín, Colombia | 154 km · 96 mi |
| EOH Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport | Medellín, Colombia | 157 km · 98 mi |
| CLO Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport | Cali, Colombia | 158 km · 98 mi |
| BUN Gerardo Tobar López Airport | Buenaventura, Colombia | 177 km · 110 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PEI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 3,006 | 1,868 | 1,623 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,329 | 2,068 | 1,797 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,989 | 2,478 | 2,154 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 4,466 | 2,775 | 2,411 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,460 | 3,393 | 2,948 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,572 | 5,327 | 4,629 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,751 | 5,438 | 4,725 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,190 | 5,711 | 4,962 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,850 | 6,742 | 5,858 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,638 | 7,232 | 6,284 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,770 | 8,556 | 7,435 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 14,196 | 8,821 | 7,665 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,199 | 8,823 | 7,667 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,867 | 9,238 | 8,027 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,302 | 9,508 | 8,262 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 19,329 | 12,011 | 10,437 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | PEREIRA APP | 120.700 |
| RDO | PEREIRA RDO | 348.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Matecaña International Airport?
The IATA code of Matecaña International Airport is PEI and its ICAO code is SKPE.
Where is Matecaña International Airport located?
Matecaña International Airport is in Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia, at 4.8127, -75.7395.
What time zone is Matecaña International Airport in?
Matecaña International 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 Matecaña International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08/26, 6,627 ft (2,020 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Matecaña International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is La Nubia Airport (MZL), about 39 km (24 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.