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    "addressCountry": "Colombia",
    "addressLocality": "Florencia"
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  "connection_tips": "Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (FLA), serving Florencia in the Caquet\u00e1 Department of Colombia, is a vital link between the Andean foothills and the Amazon Basin. The terminal is a modern, two-story facility that handles daily domestic flights, primarily to Bogot\u00e1 via SATENA and Clic (formerly EasyFly). The layout is compact and easy to navigate; the ground floor contains check-in desks and baggage claim, while the upper level provides access to the departure lounges. Most dining and shopping amenities are located landside, so it is advisable to enjoy a meal or purchase essentials before passing through the single security checkpoint. Ground transportation is straightforward, as the airport is located just three kilometers from Florencia's city center.\n\nAuthorized yellow taxis wait outside the arrivals hall and provide a quick, inexpensive 10-minute ride into town. While ride-sharing apps like Uber have a presence, local taxis are generally more reliable and readily available. For those exploring the region's biodiversity, pre-arranged shuttles from eco-lodges are a common sight. The airport generally operates from dawn until 8:00 PM, and it is recommended to arrive at least 90 minutes before your flight, as manual check-in processes for regional carriers can sometimes be slow.\n\nA unique feature of the terminal is its on-site chapel, reflecting local cultural traditions. Travelers should note that Wi-Fi can be spotty, so ensure all digital boarding passes are saved offline. As a gateway to the Amazon frontier, the airport often sees a mix of government officials, researchers, and tourists. If your travel involves further regional connections to places like Puerto Legu\u00edzamo, verify schedules with SATENA, as these flights are often subject to operational changes based on regional needs.",
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    "Ground transport: Verify flight schedules and local transport options.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
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  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 1.58919,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; plan ahead for food and transport.",
  "longitude": -75.5644,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
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  "name": "Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "BOG",
      "name": "El Dorado International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ACR",
      "name": "Araracuara Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "AYG",
      "name": "Yaguar\u00e1 Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PTX",
      "name": "Pitalito Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SQF",
      "name": "Solano Airport"
    }
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  "terminal_info": "Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (FLA) serves as a vital aviation gateway for Florencia and the Caquet\u00e1 Department in Colombia. Strategically located where the foothills of the Andes meet the vast Amazon Basin, the airport is a critical piece of infrastructure for both the regional economy and national security. It facilitates the movement of government officials, business travelers, and eco-tourists exploring the unique biodiversity of the Colombian Amazon frontier.\n\nThe airport underwent a major transformation in the early 2010s, culminating in the opening of a modern 3,000-square-meter passenger terminal in 2012. This expansion significantly increased the facility's capacity, allowing it to handle up to 400,000 passengers annually. The design focuses on efficiency and passenger comfort in the tropical climate, featuring integrated air conditioning systems and a streamlined layout that ensures short walking distances between the main hall and the boarding areas.\n\nInside the terminal, passengers have access to a well-rounded set of facilities and amenities. The building houses two departure lounges with a combined capacity for over 200 passengers, nine retail stores offering travel essentials and local products, and two restaurants serving regional Caquet\u00e1 cuisine. A unique feature of the terminal is its on-site chapel, alongside essential services such as medical first-aid stations and dedicated administrative offices for law enforcement. The facility is equipped with modern security technology, including X-ray scanners and automated luggage belts, to ensure a safe and efficient transit process.\n\nFlight operations at FLA are primarily managed by SATENA, the state-owned carrier, and EasyFly (rebranded as Clic). These airlines provide frequent non-stop connections to Bogot\u00e1, while SATENA also maintains critical regional links to Cali and Puerto Leguizamo. Ground transportation is well-coordinated, with authorized taxis and shuttle services located just outside the arrivals area, providing a 15-minute journey to the Florencia city center. The airport remains a cornerstone of regional integration, bridging the gap between Colombia's urban centers and its remote Amazonian territories.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavo_Artunduaga_Paredes_Airport"
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