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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Colombia",
    "addressLocality": "Puerto Carre\u00f1o"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Various regional carriers"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@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"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Puerto Carre\u00f1o",
  "code": "PCR",
  "connection_tips": "Germ\u00e1n Olano Airport (PCR) serves the river town of Puerto Carre\u00f1o in the Vichada department of Colombia, on the border with Venezuela. The airport is exceptionally convenient, located less than 1 kilometer from the town center. Ground transport options include local taxis and moto-taxis which meet every arrival; the trip takes approximately 1-2 minutes and is very affordable.\n\nMany travelers choose to walk to nearby hotels if traveling with light luggage. A unique connection tip: Puerto Carre\u00f1o is a major river port; for those heading deeper into the Orinoqu\u00eda region, take a taxi to the wharf for boat services on the Orinoco River If your plan involves the Venezuelan side or a river excursion, build the transfer around the port and not around the airport, because the town is laid out around waterways rather than taxi ranks.\n\nThe terminal is functional and handles regular domestic flights to Bogot\u00e1 via SATENA. Arrive 90 minutes early for domestic departures. Ensure you have cash (COP) for local transport The terminal is functional, but the real advantage is getting into Puerto Carre\u00f1o quickly enough to make the boat or road connection you already arranged. A wharf transfer should be tied to the airport schedule before you fly.",
  "country": "Colombia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=COP",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Take a moto-taxi for the quickest and cheapest 2-minute city link.",
    "The airport is within walking distance of the town center plaza.",
    "Connect to Bogot\u00e1 (BOG) via SATENA for all major airline travel.",
    "Check-in is fast; 90 minutes early is more than sufficient.",
    "Try the local grilled river fish in the town market after landing."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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  "has_commercial_service": true,
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=COP",
  "iataCode": "PCR",
  "icao": "SKPC",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 6.18472,
  "layover_planner_info": "German Olano Airport (PCR) works best for straightforward domestic turns, not for building aggressive connection margins around multiple separate tickets. Use this page's published MCTs as the floor: 30 minutes for domestic transfers, 90 minutes when interline support is available. For longer stops in Puerto Carre\u00f1o, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Casuarito Airport (CSR) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": -67.4932,
  "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": "If you miss a connection at German Olano Airport (PCR), start with the operating airline or transfer desk before leaving the secure area, especially if bags are checked through or your itinerary relies on interline handling. This airport publishes a 90-minute interline buffer, so ask staff to confirm whether onward sectors and baggage can be protected on the same journey before you commit to a new ticket. If same-day recovery fails, compare rebooking options via El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Casuarito Airport (CSR).",
  "name": "German Olano Airport",
  "noindex": false,
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "BOG",
      "name": "El Dorado International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CSR",
      "name": "Casuarito Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Germ\u00e1n Olano Airport (PCR) is the primary regional aviation facility serving Puerto Carre\u00f1o, the capital city of the Vichada department in eastern Colombia. The airport operates from a single, compact passenger terminal designed to facilitate domestic regional travel and essential charter operations for government and NGO personnel. It acts as a critical infrastructure link for this remote part of the Llanos region, situated near the confluence of the Orinoco and Meta rivers at the international border with Venezuela.\n\nThe terminal infrastructure is modest and focused on essential transit services, providing a functional waiting area and simple check-in counters for domestic carriers like SATENA. While the facility lacks modern commercial amenities such as retail shops or duty-free outlets, travelers can find small caf\u00e9s offering local snacks and refreshments. The facility's compact size ensures rapid passenger processing, with check-in and security procedures typically completed much faster than at larger national hubs like Bogot\u00e1.\n\nOperationally, the airport features a single runway situated at an elevation of 177 feet and functions primarily during daylight hours. Ground transportation to central Puerto Carre\u00f1o, located approximately 1 mile (2 km) to the east, is well-supported by local taxi and motorcycle taxi (moto-taxi) services, providing a quick 5 to 10-minute link to the city's main districts. The airport also serves as a strategic entry point for eco-tourists and sport fishermen exploring the diverse ecosystems of the Colombian Orinoqu\u00eda.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.worlddata.info/america/colombia/airports.php"
}