German Olano Air Base — La Dorada, Colombia

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German Olano Air Base in La Dorada uses the IATA code PAL, with SKPQ as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from PAL

German Olano Air Base

PAL is the code for German Olano Air Base, a Colombian Air Force installation located near La Dorada in the Caldas department of Colombia. The base is a military facility rather than a commercial airport, historically used for training and operational missions supporting Colombia's air force activities in the Magdalena River valley region. La Dorada itself is a river port town with strategic significance for transportation and logistics in central Colombia. PAL's infrastructure is oriented toward military aircraft operations rather than passenger service, and public access is restricted. The base has occasionally supported broader national security and counter-narcotics operations given its central location within the country.

Runways at German Olano Air Base (PAL)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
01/199987 ft (3044 m)164 ft (50 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for German Olano Air Base (PAL)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ACCACC127.9 MHz
GNDGND121.6 MHz
TWR/APPTWR/APP126.3 MHz

Airports near German Olano Air Base (PAL)

PAL is German Olano Air Base, a Colombian military installation near La Dorada — not a commercial airport, so there are no scheduled passenger flights to search for here.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for German Olano Air Base?

The IATA code for German Olano Air Base is PAL.

What is the ICAO code for German Olano Air Base?

The ICAO code for German Olano Air Base is SKPQ. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.