Venezuela Airports
Airports in Venezuela
There are 67 airports in Venezuela, but only 7 of them accept international scheduled flights. The remaining 60 air stations serve domestic flights. All airports are located near large population centers. They serve the cities of Caracas, Porlamar, Macaraibo and others.
The airports in Venezuela have infrastructure for the comfort of passengers. In most of them you can find banks, post offices, cafes, Duty Free stores, free Wi-Fi. When planning a trip, it is worth to look on the map in advance the location of the desired settlement and find out how to get to it from the airport.
Going to Venezuela, you should take all the necessary medicines with you, because you may not be able to buy them locally. Tourists are advised to stay away from the barrios, which have a high crime rate.
The largest airports in Venezuela
Travelers can explore the list of the country's largest air terminals:
- Simon Bolivar. The main major airport of Venezuela. It is located in the city of Maiquetia, 20 km from Caracas, the capital of the country. It serves more than 6 million passengers per year.
- Del Caribe (named after General Santiago Marino). The second busiest airport in Venezuela. Its passenger traffic reaches 2 million people a year. The airport is located 15 km from the center of Porlamar.
- Chinita. It is removed at 17 km from the center of the city of Macaraibo. The annual passenger traffic of this Venezuelan airport is about 1.5 million people.
