Palonegro Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-08

Palonegro International Airport (ICAO SKBG) serves Bucaramanga and the Santander metropolitan area in north-eastern Colombia. The terminal sits in the municipality of Lebrija, west of the city on the road toward Barrancabermeja, at an elevation of about 1,190 m. Road access from Bucaramanga runs through Girón, about 18 km from the city centre.

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Services at Palonegro Airport

3 of 6 available

Key facts

  • Passengers2.2M2,200,000 in 2024
  • Services6listed across 3 of 6 types
  • Movements27K27,430 flights a year
  • Local timeBogota time
  • IATABGAICAO SKBG
  • Opened1974
  • Runways1
  • Terminals1mixed
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • MAMixedMain TerminalAvianca, Clic, Copa Airlines, JetSMART Colombia, LATAM Colombia, SATENA, Wingo

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • BucaramangaEast of the airport18 km

Questions

Answers drawn from the listings on this page.

What are the airport codes for Palonegro Airport?

Palonegro Airport uses the following codes: IATA: BGA, ICAO: SKBG. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Palonegro Airport located?

Palonegro Airport is located in Bucaramanga, Santander Department, Colombia. The airport coordinates are 7.1265°, -73.1848°.

What services are available at Palonegro Airport?

Palonegro Airport offers: 3 car rental companies, 1 lounges, 2 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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