MDE Airport Code, Jose Maria Córdova International Airport
MDE is the IATA code for Jose Maria Córdova International Airport, the main international gateway for Medellín, Colombia. Airlines and booking systems use MDE, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code SKRG. At 6955 ft (2120 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Medellín airport code?
The airport code for Jose Maria Córdova International Airport is MDE. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code SKRG, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 507 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SKRG begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.
Where is MDE?
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport serves Medellín, Colombia. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 6.16° N, 75.42° W. At 6955 ft (2120 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at MDE
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 11,286 ft (3.44 km), designated 01/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Medellín?
The IATA airport code for Jose Maria Córdova International Airport in Medellín is MDE. Its ICAO code is SKRG.
What is the 3-letter code for Medellín?
The 3-letter IATA code for Jose Maria Córdova International Airport in Medellín is MDE.
What airport is MDE?
MDE is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport, located in Medellín, Colombia.
What country is MDE in?
MDE (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport) is in Colombia.
Where is MDE airport located?
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) is in Medellín, Colombia, at coordinates 6.16454, -75.4231.
What is the ICAO code for Jose Maria Córdova International Airport?
The ICAO code for Jose Maria Córdova International Airport is SKRG. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MDE.
What is the difference between MDE and SKRG?
MDE is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SKRG is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Jose Maria Córdova International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
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Popular routes from MDE
Distance and typical flight time from Jose Maria Córdova International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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