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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Venezuela",
    "addressLocality": "Wonken"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Local charter operators",
    "Mission flights",
    "Emergency services"
  ],
  "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": "Wonken",
  "code": "WOK",
  "connection_tips": "Wonken Airport operates as a remote airstrip in Bol\u00edvar State, Venezuela, serving the isolated community of Wonken with extremely limited facilities and irregular flight service. Emergency medical services depend entirely on radio communication and helicopter evacuation capabilities when weather permits. The remote location serves as an access point for Venezuela's interior regions where river and overland transport may be impossible during certain seasons. Fuel availability is not guaranteed and must be arranged in advance through charter operators.\n\nPassengers must carry all essential supplies including food, water, medications, and emergency equipment, as no services are available at the facility. Located at 3,250 feet elevation in Venezuela's interior jungle region, the airport has no scheduled commercial service and relies primarily on charter flights, mission aviation, and emergency medical evacuation services. The runway surface is affected by tropical humidity and frequent rainfall, requiring careful weather monitoring before any aircraft operations.\n\nCommunication systems are limited, and pilots must coordinate through Maiquetia Flight Information Region for air traffic services. Ground transportation is virtually non-existent, requiring advance coordination with local community members for pickup and onward travel arrangements. The nearest weather station is 291 kilometers away at Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport, making local weather assessment critical for flight planning.",
  "country": "Venezuela",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/ve.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=VES",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Jungle moisture softens the strip at this airport.",
    "Pack essentials and verify with the local community aircraft before departing.",
    "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."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=5.25,-61.733333587646484",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "has_commercial_service": false,
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=VES",
  "iataCode": "WOK",
  "icao": "ZWOK",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "August 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 5.25,
  "layover_planner_info": "Wonken Airport (WOK) 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 Wonken, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through S\u00e3o Paulo\u2013Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Kavanayen Airport (KAV) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": -61.733333587646484,
  "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 Wonken Airport (WOK), 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 S\u00e3o Paulo\u2013Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Kavanayen Airport (KAV).",
  "name": "Wonken Airport",
  "noindex": true,
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "GRU",
      "name": "S\u00e3o Paulo\u2013Guarulhos International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "KAV",
      "name": "Kavanayen Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Wonken Airport operates as a remote aviation facility serving the Wonken area in Venezuela, providing essential aviation services for local transportation and specialized operations. The airport features minimal facilities configured to support regional aircraft operations supporting community connectivity and emergency services.\n\nTerminal facilities comprise fundamental aviation infrastructure appropriate for regional operations, featuring passenger processing areas and operational support designed for aircraft serving local transportation needs. The facility maintains necessary safety and operational standards for reliable aviation services.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional air services, emergency medical evacuations, and specialized aviation operations supporting local community needs and government services. The airport provides vital connectivity where traditional ground transportation options may be limited.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting regional development, emergency services, and maintaining essential connections for communities while facilitating access to government services, healthcare, and economic opportunities in the region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=5.25,-61.733333587646484"
}