General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport guide

Updated 2026-08-29

General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport serves Barcelona, capital of Anzoátegui State in northeastern Venezuela. The airport opened in June 1973 under President Rafael Caldera and sits roughly 4 km southwest of Barcelona's city center, less than 1 km from the Caribbean Sea coastline. It is operated by BAER (Bolivariana de Aeropuertos) under the ownership of the Instituto Nacional de Aeronáutica Civil (INAC).

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Services at General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport

4 of 6 available

Key facts

  • Services8listed across 4 of 6 types
  • Local timeCaracas time
  • IATABLAICAO SVBC
  • Opened1973
  • Runways2
  • Terminals1mixed
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • MAMixedMain TerminalAvior Airlines, LASER Airlines, Conviasa, Turpial Airlines, Copa Airlines

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • BarcelonaNortheast of the airport4 km
  • Puerto La CruzEast of the airport12 km
  • CumanáNortheast of the airport66 km

Questions

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What are the airport codes for General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?

General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: BLA, ICAO: SVBC. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport located?

General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport is located in Barcelona, Anzoátegui State, Venezuela. The airport coordinates are 10.1111°, -64.6922°.

What services are available at General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport?

General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport offers: 1 parking options, 3 car rental companies, 3 nearby hotels, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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