Medium airport · Valera, Venezuela
Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport
Colonel Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (IATA: VLV, ICAO: SVVL), formerly known as Antonio Nicolas Briceno National Airport, is the main Trujillo state airport in the Venezuelan Andes, located on Avenida Principal La Hoyada in the municipality of Carvajal, just outside Valera. Its IATA code is VLV. Its ICAO code is SVVL. It has 1 runway, longest 6,791 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,060 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Valera, Venezuela |
|---|---|
| IATA code | VLV |
| ICAO code | SVVL |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 6,791 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 2,060 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 9.3405° N, 70.5841° W |
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What Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport is known for
Colonel Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (IATA: VLV, ICAO: SVVL), formerly known as Antonio Nicolas Briceno National Airport, is the main Trujillo state airport in the Venezuelan Andes, located on Avenida Principal La Hoyada in the municipality of Carvajal, just outside Valera.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Guaramacal National Park · Venezuela · 28.2 miles away
- Dinira National Park · Venezuela · 28.8 miles away
- Sierra La Culata National Park · Venezuela · 45.0 miles away
- Sierra Nevada National Park · Venezuela · 54.0 miles away
- Yacambú National Park · Venezuela · 65.7 miles away
- El Guache National Park · Venezuela · 71.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport?
Colonel Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (IATA: VLV, ICAO: SVVL), formerly known as Antonio Nicolas Briceno National Airport, is the main Trujillo state airport in the Venezuelan Andes, located on Avenida Principal La Hoyada in the municipality of Carvajal, just outside Valera.
What is the airport code for Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport?
Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport — its IATA code is VLV and its ICAO code is SVVL.
Where is Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport located?
Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport serves Valera, Venezuela. Its coordinates are 9.3405° N, 70.5841° W.
How high is Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport?
Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport sits at 2,060 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#6336
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Antonio_Nicol%C3%A1s_Brice%C3%B1o_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.