Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela. Its IATA code is SVZ and its ICAO code is SVSA. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,312 ft (400 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 6,135 ft (1,870 m) long. Local time follows the America/Caracas time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SVZ
- ICAO code
- SVSA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,312 ft (400 m)
- Coordinates
- 7.8408, -72.4399
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,135 ft · 1,870 m | 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CUC Camilo Daza International Airport | Cúcuta, Colombia | 12 km · 7 mi |
| STD Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport | Santo Domingo, Venezuela | 54 km · 34 mi |
| BGA Palonegro Airport | Bucaramanga, Colombia | 114 km · 71 mi |
| RVE Los Colonizadores Airport | Saravena, Colombia | 118 km · 73 mi |
| VIG Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport | El Vigía, Venezuela | 121 km · 75 mi |
| TME Gustavo Vargas Airport | Tame, Colombia | 172 km · 107 mi |
| EJA Yariguíes Airport | Barrancabermeja, Colombia | 176 km · 109 mi |
| AUC Santiago Perez Airport | Arauca, Colombia | 206 km · 128 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SVZ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 3,121 | 1,940 | 1,685 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,147 | 1,955 | 1,699 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,649 | 2,268 | 1,971 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 4,479 | 2,783 | 2,418 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,521 | 3,431 | 2,981 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,082 | 5,022 | 4,364 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,258 | 5,131 | 4,459 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,698 | 5,405 | 4,696 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,353 | 6,433 | 5,590 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,454 | 7,117 | 6,184 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,278 | 8,251 | 7,170 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 14,127 | 8,778 | 7,628 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,607 | 9,076 | 7,887 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,695 | 9,131 | 7,935 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,813 | 9,205 | 7,999 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,919 | 11,756 | 10,216 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport?
The IATA code of Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport is SVZ and its ICAO code is SVSA.
Where is Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport located?
Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport is in San Antonio del Tachira, Táchira State, Venezuela, at 7.8408, -72.4399.
What time zone is Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport in?
Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Caracas. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 6,135 ft (1,870 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), about 12 km (7 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.