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Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base (Tres Esquinas Air Base)

Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base (also Tres Esquinas Air Base; ICAO SKTQ) is an active military air base in Colombia, operated by the Colombian Aerospace Force. It has 1 runway (1,896 m). Home to Combat Air Command No. 6, CACOM 6.

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country 🇨🇴 Colombia
Location🇨🇴 Colombia
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Operating OrganizationColombian Aerospace Force
Units & aircraft
Combat Air Command No. 6CACOM 6
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates0.7458°N, -75.2339°E
Elevation178 m (584 ft)
IATA codeTQS
ICAO codeSKTQ
Runways
07/25 · 1,896 m (6,220 ft) · Concrete
Map
Map of Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base
Nearby Bases
  1. 101 km Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport
  2. 115 km Caucaya Airport
  3. 245 km Benito Salas Airport
Related
All Military Air Bases Colombia Air Bases
Operating forces
🇨🇴 Colombia Colombia Air Force
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Marco Fidel Suárez Air Base Lieutenant Colonel Luis F. Pinto Parra Air Base Captain Luis F. Gómez Niño Air Base Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base El Dorado International Airport

Description

Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base (IATA: TQS, ICAO: SKTQ), also known as Tres Esquinas Air Base, is located at Tres Esquinas in the Caquetá Department of Colombia. The installation is named in honor of Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides. The Colombian Aerospace Force (Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana) operates the facility, which is assigned to Combat Air Command No. 6 (Comando Aéreo de Combate No. 6).

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  2. APR 102026 Created Page created: Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base