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    "addressCountry": "Venezuela",
    "addressLocality": "San Antonio Del Tachira"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Conviasa"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "San Antonio Del Tachira",
  "code": "SVZ",
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  "connection_tips": "Juan Vicente Gomez International Airport (SVZ) serves San Antonio del Tachira near the Colombia border and works as a border-region gateway more than a leisure airport. Border-region logistics can change faster than standard domestic airport routines For connection planning, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into San Antonio Del Tachira rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Simon Bolivar International Airport, La Fria Airport, Paramillo Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Conviasa, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as San Antonio Del Tachira's time-saving link to the rest of Venezuela.\n\nTravelers should expect document checks, security scrutiny, and transport planning to matter more than terminal comfort Operationally, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into San Antonio Del Tachira rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Simon Bolivar International Airport, La Fria Airport, Paramillo Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Conviasa, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as San Antonio Del Tachira's time-saving link to the rest of Venezuela.\n\nIf you are continuing toward the international bridge or onward road travel, keep papers organized and confirm the local situation close to departure When delays ripple through the schedule, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into San Antonio Del Tachira rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Simon Bolivar International Airport, La Fria Airport, Paramillo Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Conviasa, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as San Antonio Del Tachira's time-saving link to the rest of Venezuela.",
  "country": "Venezuela",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use official taxis and settle the fare before leaving for the city or border crossing.",
    "Keep all exit, entry, and identity documents organized if you are continuing toward Colombia.",
    "Expect heavy security and document checks because this is a sensitive border-zone airport.",
    "Handle major banking and meals in town, because terminal services are limited.",
    "SVZ is fundamentally a border-airport experience, so document handling matters more than comfort."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "SVZ",
  "icao": "SVSA",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 7.84083,
  "layover_planner_info": "Research facilities in advance for comfortable layovers.",
  "longitude": -72.439697,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline desks or local staff for assistance with missed connections.",
  "name": "San Antonio Del Tachira Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "CCS",
      "name": "Simon Bolivar International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "LFR",
      "name": "La Fria Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SCI",
      "name": "Paramillo Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Juan Vicente G\u00f3mez International Airport (SVZ/SVSA) operates as Venezuela-Colombia border aviation gateway serving San Antonio del T\u00e1chira where strategic proximity to Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Bridge, C\u00facuta creates essential cross-border connectivity throughout T\u00e1chira state's vital trade corridor. Located 2km north of city center featuring single runway 17/35, single-story terminal opened 1993, the facility accommodates Conviasa, Estelar Latinoam\u00e9rica, Rutaca Airlines, Turpial Airlines providing domestic connections to Caracas, Valencia, Barquisimeto, Porlamar throughout Venezuelan destinations while serving as crucial transit hub for travelers combining air-ground transportation between neighboring countries.\n\nBorder region infrastructure emphasizes international connectivity where Venezuelan airport closest to Colombia's C\u00facuta enables strategic passenger movements throughout San Antonio-Ure\u00f1a-C\u00facuta transportation axis. The facility supports extensive document verification, security procedures throughout sensitive border zone operations while limited terminal services reflect regional airport functionality prioritizing essential transportation over passenger amenities throughout territories where trade relationships, migration patterns create complex aviation requirements throughout historically significant Venezuela-Colombia boundary region.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on border aviation where domestic flights provide essential Venezuelan connectivity while ground transportation links enable seamless continuation to Colombian destinations throughout territories where highway connections, international bridge access create integrated transportation networks. The airport manages essential services for border trade, family connections throughout regions where political, economic conditions affect aviation operations while maintaining crucial connectivity for isolated border communities throughout challenging regional circumstances.\n\nStrategic importance extends beyond transportation to anchoring Venezuela-Colombia border connectivity where Juan Vicente G\u00f3mez Airport enables essential access for cross-border trade, family relationships throughout historically interconnected territories. The facility demonstrates critical role in border aviation where diplomatic relations, security concerns, and regional development converge requiring comprehensive understanding of border aviation challenges, cross-border transportation dynamics, and binational connectivity throughout South America's most significant migration, trade corridor.",
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}