Juanchaco Airport is an airport serving the
Pacific coast village of
Juanchaco
Juanchaco is a village in Buenaventura Municipality, Valle del Cauca Department in Colombia. The Juanchaco Airport serves both Juanchaco and the nearby village of Ladrilleros. Climate
Juanchaco has an extremely wet tropical rainforest climate ...
in the
Valle del Cauca Department of
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
.
The airport is at the end of a
peninsula
A peninsula (; ) is a landform that extends from a mainland and is surrounded by water on most, but not all of its borders. A peninsula is also sometimes defined as a piece of land bordered by water on three of its sides. Peninsulas exist on all ...
above Málaga Bay,
USGS - Málaga Bay
/ref> and south approaches and departures are over the water.
See also
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*Transport in Colombia
Transport in Colombia is regulated by the Ministry of Transport.
Road travel is the main means of transport; 69 percent of cargo is transported by road, as compared with 27 percent by railroad, 3 percent by internal waterways, and 1 percent by ai ...
* List of airports in Colombia
References
External links
OpenStreetMap - JuanchacoGoogle Maps - Juanchaco
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Airports in Colombia