Otú Airport

Otú Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Otú) (IATA: OTU, ICAO: SKOT) is an airport located in the village of Otú and serving the town of Remedios, a municipality of the Antioquia Department in Colombia. It is also known as Alberto Jaramillo Sanchez Airport.

Otú Airport

Alberto Jaramillo Sanchez Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAerocivil
ServesRemedios, Colombia
LocationOtú
Elevation AMSL2,060 ft / 628 m
Coordinates7°00′37″N 74°42′55″W
Map
OTU
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 946 3,104 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] HERE Maps[3]

Currently only Aerolínea de Antioquia operates from this airport, with two daily flights on Twin Otter aircraft to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport in Medellín. Previously, the airline ACES flew between this airport and Medellin several times per day on aircraft including the Let L-410 Turbolet, Cessna 206 and Twin Otter. The airport's runway is also used as a small military base for the Air Force and National Police.

The Otu VOR-DME (Ident: OTU) is located on the field.[4]

See also

References

  1. Airport information for SKOT from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. Airport information for OTU at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. HERE Maps - Otú
  4. OTU VOR
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