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Regional gateway serving southern Colombia's Huila department.
Location
Pitalito, Colombia
Pitalito Airport (IATA: PTX, ICAO: SKPI) is a domestic airport located in Pitalito, a municipality in the Huila department of southern Colombia. It serves as an important regional hub connecting the area to larger Colombian cities, particularly Bogotá.
The airport handles a modest volume of passenger traffic, primarily serving the local agricultural and commercial economy. Pitalito is known as a center of coffee production, and the airport facilitates connectivity for business and personal travel in a region where road transport can be time-consuming due to mountainous terrain.
Operations are limited to domestic routes, with capacity suited to smaller regional aircraft. The facility is administered under Colombia's civil aviation authority, the Aeronáutica Civil.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building designed to handle regional domestic passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to and from the airport primarily consists of taxis and private vehicles connecting passengers to central Pitalito.
Airlines here
EasyFly has historically operated services at Pitalito Airport, connecting it to Bogotá and other domestic destinations.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the Huila department of southern Colombia, a major coffee-producing region.
- ›Serves as a key link for a mountainous area where overland travel is lengthy.
- ›Operates exclusively domestic routes within Colombia.
- ›Runway dimensions are suited to smaller turboprop and regional jet aircraft.
- ›Administered by Colombia's civil aviation authority, the Aeronáutica Civil.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
