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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Colombia",
    "addressLocality": "Chigorod\u00f3"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "SATENA",
    "Regional charter services",
    "AeroTaxi (Charter)"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Chigorod\u00f3",
  "code": "IGO",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Chigorod\u00f3 Airport (IGO) is an extremely rare occurrence in the traditional sense, as it is primarily a destination or a point of departure for flights returning to larger regional hubs like Medell\u00edn's Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). If your travel itinerary involves a transfer at Chigorod\u00f3, it is likely part of a specialized charter or a multi-stop regional hop across the Urab\u00e1 region. There are no dedicated transfer facilities, secure zones, or transit areas at the airport. All arriving passengers must disembark the aircraft and wait in the immediate vicinity of the airstrip.\n\nIt is essential to maintain close contact with your flight operator, such as SATENA, as schedules are frequently adjusted based on weather patterns and operational requirements. Due to the complete lack of modern infrastructure at the airport, travelers should prepare for a high degree of flexibility. There are no food or water services available at or near the terminal area, so you must carry all necessary supplies for your entire journey across northwestern Colombia. It is also highly recommended to have all your travel documentation and permits in a durable, waterproof folder.\n\nSince mobile reception and internet connectivity can be spotty in this remote part of Antioquia, do not count on your digital devices for flight updates or communications. If you experience a missed connection or a cancellation due to weather, your primary options will be to wait for the next scheduled flight\u2014which could be several days away\u2014or to arrange basic accommodation with the local community in Chigorod\u00f3. There are no commercial hotels or guest houses located at the airport. For those traveling with significant luggage or equipment, always double-check the weight restrictions for regional",
  "country": "Colombia",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/co.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=COP",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Ground transport: Pre-arrange ground transportation at this airport.",
    "Chigorodo has minimal screening, but weather and manual checks can delay boarding.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport.",
    "Keep documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Weather delays possible; check forecasts at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=SKIG",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=COP",
  "iataCode": "IGO",
  "icao": "SKIG",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 7.68,
  "layover_planner_info": "Chigorod\u00f3 has limited options near the airport; arrange transport ahead of time.",
  "longitude": -76.686,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline staff at Jaime Ortiz Betancourt Airport for assistance with rebooking.",
  "name": "Jaime Ortiz Betancourt Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MDE",
      "name": "Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda C\u00f3rdova International"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Chigorod\u00f3 Airport (IGO), officially known as Aeropuerto Jaime Ortiz Betancourt, is a domestic aviation facility located in the Antioquia Department of northwestern Colombia. It serves as a vital transportation hub for the Urab\u00e1 region, an area renowned for its extensive banana and plantain plantations and its strategic importance to the country's agricultural exports. The airport features a single unpaved runway and an extremely basic terminal facility that provides the most fundamental services for passengers and aircraft in a rural, tropical setting.\n\nThe terminal at Chigorod\u00f3 is a modest structure, reflecting its primary role as a regional stop for domestic, cargo, and specialized charter flights. There are no formal check-in counters, automated baggage carousels, or digital flight information systems; all airfield operations are conducted manually by the flight crew and local ground assistants. The airstrip is typically served by small propeller aircraft such as those operated by SATENA, which are specifically suited for navigating the unpaved and sometimes challenging runways of the Colombian interior.\n\nFlight operations at Chigorod\u00f3 are highly susceptible to weather conditions, as the heavy tropical rainfall characteristic of the region can quickly make the unpaved runway unsuitable for landing. The terminal area serves as a central meeting point for the local community, where residents gather to greet incoming passengers or receive essential cargo and supplies. For visitors, the airport offers a rustic and genuine experience of the Urab\u00e1 region, with virtually no modern amenities and a focus on providing critical air connectivity to one of Colombia's most productive agricultural zones.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.worlddata.info/america/colombia/airports.php"
}