| Name: | El Dorado International Airport |
| ICAO: | SKBO |
| IATA: | BOG |
| City: | Bogotá |
| Country: | Colombia |
| Address: | Av. El Dorado #103-9, Fontibón, Bogotá |
El Dorado International Airport, situated in Bogotá, Colombia, and its surrounding areas, is a prominent international airport that serves as a vital transportation hub for the region. Primarily located in the Fontibón district of Bogotá, it extends partially into the Engativá district and the municipality of Funza within the Western Savanna Province of the Cundinamarca Department.
The airport’s significance is evident in its impressive passenger and cargo traffic. In 2019, it facilitated the travel of over 35 million passengers, solidifying its position as the second busiest airport in South America in terms of passenger traffic. Additionally, El Dorado handled a substantial amount of cargo, handling 740,000 metric tons in 2018, making it the busiest airport in South America in terms of cargo traffic.
Within Colombia, El Dorado International Airport plays a central role, accounting for nearly half (49%) of the country’s air traffic. Several prominent airlines operate out of El Dorado, including Avianca, the national flag-carrier, along with its subsidiaries Avianca Express and Avianca Cargo. Other major carriers such as LATAM Colombia, Satena, and Wingo, as well as various cargo airlines, also utilize the airport’s facilities.
The airport is under the ownership of the Government of Colombia and is operated by Operadora Aeroportuaria Internacional (OPAIN). El Dorado International Airport’s exceptional service and operational standards have garnered recognition and accolades. It has been honored with the title of the best airport in South America by the prestigious World Airport Awards. The airport’s commitment to excellence is further reflected in its four-star certification from Skytrax, an international air transport rating organization.
Moreover, El Dorado’s staff has been recognized as the best in South America by Skytrax. In the Skytrax’s World’s Top 100 Airports rankings for 2022, El Dorado International Airport secured the impressive 35th position, further solidifying its reputation as a top-tier airport on a global scale, hosting renowned airlines, and upholding exceptional service standards that have earned it both domestic and international acclaim.
El Dorado International Airport Private Jet Charter Options
Turboprop
Turboprops are popular for their fly and land anywhere approach. You are able to land on unpaved landing strips, allowing you to get closer to your destination, no matter how remote it is. With low operating costs compared to jets, this is popular for short flights.
Very Light Jet
VLJs weigh less than 10,000 pounds and can be certified for single pilot operation. You may know them as micro jets, personal jets and mini jets. These aircraft are super versatile, being able to take off from short runways, while maintaining a good range. Ideal for regional flights, the VLJs have been one of the top sought-after aircraft in business aviation.
Light Jet
The Light Jet is the ideal solution for short flights, when time-efficiency is your priority. Jet from point to point with speed, allowing you to visit multiple destinations in your region – all within a day.
Super Light Jet
The Super Light Jet, gives you the benefits of its smaller brother (the Light Jet), and more. Fly further with more people, cost-effectively. A popular choice for flying medium ranges cost-efficiently.
Midsize Jet
The Midsize Jet has the range for international travel within a continent. Known as the ‘coast-to-coast’ aircraft, it allows for travel in comfort, with a small group of people.
Heavy Jet
The Heavy Jet is the starting point within the fleet for true intercontinental capability. Fly from London to New York non-stop, in complete comfort, with full bedding. A popular choice for transatlantic travel.
Ultra-Long Range Jet
The Ultra-Long Range Jet offers true global non-stop point-to-point connectivity. Do you have a meeting in San Francisco followed by a Conference in Singapore? It’s no problem for the Farringdon Jets’ Ultra-Long Range fleet. A favourite with our Fortune 500 clients.
Bizliner
A favourite for royals and large family groups alike, Farringdon Jets’ Bizliner fleet gives you unparalleled space and luxury, with ensuite bedrooms, boardrooms, dining rooms and living rooms, the Bizliners are your flying palaces.
Airliner
Have a large group that needs to travel, but an airline does not serve your purpose? Then the airliner is the right solution for you. Allowing you to transport large groups efficiently and economically. A favourite for our destination-wedding clients, company annual getaways/conferences, sports teams, and many more.
El Dorado International Airport Ground Transportation For Jet Charter Clients
We can arrange ground transfer for you and your passengers from El Dorado International Airport to or from your required destination. Just let us know what type of vehicle you would prefer, whether it be a luxury sedan, SUV, or Minivan. If you prefer a helicopter transfer this can also be arranged to get you from A to B quicker than traveling by road.
Private Jet Charter Quote
If you are looking for a quote for a private jet charter to take you to or from El Dorado International Airport, look no further than Farringdon Jets. Just fill out the quote from below and we will provide you with a bespoke quote to fit your requirements, ensuring that you fly with comfort, luxury and convenience.
