Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base
Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base (ICAO SKUA) is an active military air base in Colombia, operated by the Colombian Aerospace Force. It has 2 runways (longest 2,472 m). Home to Eastern Air Group (GAORI).
Facility Details
Summary
| Operating Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Location | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Status | Active |
| Usage | Military only |
| Operating Organization | Colombian Aerospace Force |
| Units & aircraft |
Eastern Air Group (GAORI)
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Location & Technical Details
| Coordinates | 5.5244°N, -68.6856°E |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| ICAO code | SKUA |
| Runways |
07/25 · 2,067 m (6,781 ft) · Asphalt03/21 · 2,472 m (8,110 ft) · Grass (closed)
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Description
Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base is located in Marandúa, near Santa Rita, in the Vichada department of Colombia. The facility is named in honor of Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses. The Colombian Aerospace Force operates the base, which is assigned to the Eastern Air Group (Grupo Aéreo del Oriente or GAORI). Infrastructure at the installation includes an asphalt runway and a closed grass runway.
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Last updated on 13 August 2026.
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Latest Data Updates
- AUG 132026 Updated Runway records reconciled against aeronautical sources
- APR 102026 Created Page created: Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base