Lieutenant Colonel Luis F. Pinto Parra Air Base
Summary
| Operating Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Location | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Status | ◉ Active |
| Usage | Military only |
| Operating Organization | Colombian Aerospace Force |
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Location & Details
| Coordinates | 4.2164°N, -74.6350°E |
| Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
| ICAO code | SKME |
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Description
Lieutenant Colonel Luis Francisco Pinto Parra Air Base is located in Melgar, Department of Tolima, Colombia. The base is operated by the Colombian Aerospace Force (Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana) and is assigned to Combat Air Command No. 4 (Comando Aéreo de Combate No. 4). Named in honor of Lieutenant Colonel Luis Francisco Pinto Parra, the installation maintains two runways.