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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Colombia",
    "addressLocality": "Leticia"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "LATAM Colombia",
    "SATENA"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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  "city": "Leticia",
  "code": "LET",
  "connection_tips": "Alfredo V\u00e1squez Cobo International Airport (LET) is a vital and unique gateway serving the city of Leticia and the surrounding Amazon rainforest in southern Colombia. Upon arrival at LET, ground transportation is uniquely coordinated; the city center is located just 2 kilometers from the terminal. A unique tip for visitors is the mandatory Amazonas Tourism Tax, which must be paid in cash at a dedicated booth before exiting the terminal hall (approx. 35,000 COP). The terminal facilities at Leticia are modern and professional, featuring free high-speed Wi-Fi and basic passenger amenities including several local dining kiosks serving Amazonian specialties. LET provide a professional and remarkably scenic entry point for those looking to explore the ultimate authentic Amazon experience, reflecting the unique hospitality and dynamic growth of the southern frontier.\n\nSituated at the 'Tres Fronteras' junction where Colombia, Brazil, and Peru meet, the airport primarily handles domestic flights operated by major carriers like Avianca and LATAM, connecting Leticia to the national hub at Bogot\u00e1 (BOG). The most reliable and affordable way to reach downtown Leticia or the ferry docks is via local 'moto-taxis' (tuktuks) which meet every scheduled arrival. For those exploring the nearby jungle lodges, pre-arranged boat transfers often meet guests directly at the airport for the short drive to the docks. The regional climate is equatorial, characterized by high heat and humidity year-round, with heavy rains common from December to May.\n\nFor travelers, the most critical tip is that Leticia is entirely inaccessible by road from the rest of Colombia; the airport provides the only reliable link for mail, medical supplies, and passenger travel. It is standard practice to negotiate the fare beforehand, typically around 5,000 COP for a trip to the waterfront. Arriving 90 to 120 minutes before departures is standard to navigate the thorough security screening. When connecting from Leticia back to a long-haul international flight from Bogot\u00e1, always maintain a 4-hour buffer to account for potential regional delays and the security transition in the capital.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Humidity is high year-round\u2014carry water and light clothing while waiting.",
    "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."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Alfredo+V%C3%A1squez+Cobo+International+Airport",
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  "iataCode": "LET",
  "icao": "SKLT",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -4.19355,
  "layover_planner_info": "Local handicraft shops and caf\u00e9s are available; downtown Leticia is five minutes by taxi.",
  "longitude": -69.9432,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Airlines provide assistance during operating hours; hotels can be found in the city center.",
  "name": "Alfredo V\u00e1squez Cobo International Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "BOG",
      "name": "El Dorado International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ECO",
      "name": "El Encanto Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Alfredo V\u00e1squez Cobo International Airport (LET) serves as the primary aviation gateway to the Colombian Amazon and the strategic tri-border region shared with Brazil and Peru. Following a comprehensive modernization project completed in 2019, the airport features a new, contemporary terminal building designed to accommodate both domestic and international operations. The facility operates as a single, compact hub where the main hall houses efficient check-in counters, while the departures area provides comfortable waiting lounges and essential passenger services.\n\nDespite its remote jungle location, the terminal offers a range of modern amenities to enhance the traveler experience. Inside, visitors can find several cafes and snack bars serving renowned Colombian coffee and local Amazonian treats. The terminal also features a selection of retail shops specializing in indigenous handicrafts, hammocks, and unique souvenirs from the region. Free Wi-Fi is generally available throughout the building, although connection speeds can fluctuate due to the area's specialized geography. Ground transportation is conveniently located just outside the arrivals hall, with taxis and traditional 'tuk-tuks' (motocarros) providing a quick two-kilometer ride to downtown Leticia.\n\nThe airport is a vital link for the region, with major carriers like Avianca and LATAM Colombia providing frequent connections to Bogot\u00e1. Additionally, the government-owned airline SATENA operates smaller aircraft from the terminal to reach remote Amazonian communities such as Tarapac\u00e1 and La Pedrera. International travelers should note that while the airport handles cross-border traffic, most transitions to Tabatinga, Brazil, or Santa Rosa, Peru, are completed via river or road after landing. Upon arrival, tourists are typically required to pay a local Amazon tourism tax at a dedicated counter within the terminal, a crucial step for all non-resident visitors entering the department.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.aerocivil.gov.co/"
}
