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Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport

El Vigía, Venezuela · Latin America

Latin America America/Caracas

3direct destinations

5airlines

1runway

3,245 mLongest runway

Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport (IATA: VIG, ICAO: SVVG) is an airport serving El Vigía, a city in Mérida state in Venezuela. It opened in 1991, and was named for the Venezuelan politician Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo (1903–1979). The runway length includes a 490-metre (1,610 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 27. The El Vigia non-directional beacon (Ident: EVG) is located on the field. The airport formerly serves international flights to Colombia, Aruba and Curaçao but it was stopped following year.

Location

8.624°N, 71.673°O · 76 m s. n. m. (250 ft)

General data

CountryVenezuela

CityEl Vigía

IATA codeVIG

ICAO codeSVVG

Coordinates8.624°N, 71.673°O

Elevation76 m s. n. m. (250 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Caracas

Runways1

Longest runway3,245 m

Direct destinations3

Runways · 1

09/27

Length3,245 m10,646 ft

Width44 m144 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 1

Tower

118.750VIGIA TWR

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 5

Other airlines with direct routes

Conviasa LASER Airlines Aerolíneas Estelar Avior Airlines Turpial Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Luis Salas · CC BY-SA 4.0 · view original

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG). Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VIG

MLA

“Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VIG. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VIG (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_vig,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VIG},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VIG}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
}

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VIG |title=Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) |website=Vuelopedia |publisher=Fundación Poderia |date=2026-10-15 |access-date=2026-10-18 |language=en}}