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La Chinita International airport in Maracaibo (Venezuela)
La Chinita International airport is located near Maracaibo, with La Chiquinquira at 2mi↑, San Francisco at 2mi↑, Maracaibo at 8mi↑, El Pedregal at 8mi↑, La Concepcion at 9mi↑, Santa Rita at 15mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Venezuela and Southernmost airports in Venezuela
→ See also airports in Venezuela
aerial view of La Chinita International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SVMC
- IATA code : MAR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 73 m = 240ft
→ See also Highest airports in Venezuela and Lowest airports in Venezuela
Runways
- runway 03L/21R : 3000m = 9843ft
- runway 03R/21L : 2500m = 8202ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Venezuela
Coming to La Chinita International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- La Chinita International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Oro Negro airport at 32mi : book on Trip.com
- Lagunillas airport at 45mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for La Chinita International airport SVMC MAR
METAR for La Chinita International airport SVMC MAR
SVMC 092200Z 09004KT 9999 FEW010 CBNE BKN013 30/26 Q1010
Decoded METAR for La Chinita International airport SVMC MAR
METAR issued by SVMC on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 22:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 104 hours and -5756 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 30°C = 86°F, dew point is 26°C = 79°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 90°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1000ft = 300m. broken at 1300ft = 400m.
presence of cumulonimbus NE,
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for La Chinita International airport SVMC MAR
SVMC 110400Z 1106/1206 36004KT 9999 SCT013 SCT070 TX35/17Z TN26/08Z FM110830 09003KT 9999 FEW013
Decoded TAF for La Chinita International airport SVMC MAR
TAF issued by SVMC on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 04:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 2 hours and 4 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
1106/1206 36004KT 9999 SCT013 SCT070 TX35/17Z TN26/08Z
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1300ft = 400m scattered clouds at 7000ft = 2130m
from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM110830 09003KT 9999 FEW013
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1300ft = 400m
NOTAM for La Chinita International airport
Around La Chinita International airport in Maracaibo (Venezuela)
near
- Hotels in La Chiquinquira
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2042mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2091mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4656mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4703mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4703mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4703mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4704mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4704mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4704mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4720mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4720mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4721mi↑
- for La Chinita International airport at 0mi↑
- for Rigo airport at 4mi↑
- for La Concepción airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to La Chinita International airport in Maracaibo (Venezuela)
- Rigo heliport ( VE-0172) at 4mi↑
- San Francisco heliport ( VE-0177) at 7mi↑
- La Concepción heliport ( VE-0106) at 7mi↑
- Centro Miranda heliport ( VE-0045) at 9mi↑
- Grano de Oro International airport ( VE-0221) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Punta de Palma heliport ( VE-0166) at 11mi↑
- Bancomara heliport ( VE-0019) at 11mi↑
- Planta Procesos la Paz heliport ( VE-0155) at 19mi↑
- Cabimas Hilton heliport ( VE-0026) at 20mi↑
- Planta Procesos Mara heliport ( VE-0156) at 25mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Venezuela
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap