
Puerto Bolivar Airport serves as the premier private aviation gateway for Colombia’s northernmost La Guajira Peninsula. Catering exclusively to private and chartered aircraft, SKPB provides a discreet and seamless alternative for luxury travelers, executives, and VIPs bound for the vibrant landscapes of Uribia and the Caribbean coastline. Avoid the bustle of commercial terminals and experience a tailored, efficient departure and arrival process with Jettly’s bespoke charter services.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Puerto Bolívar, Uribia, La Guajira, Colombia
Owner and Operator:
Cerrejón LLC
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Exclusive private and charter operations with select seasonal increases tied to tourism and corporate activity.
Longest Runway



Puerto Bolivar’s primary runway supports aircraft up to midsize and some super-midsize jets, with a maximum takeoff weight around 60,000 lbs. This accommodates a wide range of private aviation needs for regional and international missions.

Puerto Bolivar operates with prior permission required (PPR) for all private jet movements. Our operations team coordinates permits, landing slots, and all necessary clearances to ensure a seamless arrival and departure.

Puerto Bolivar does not enforce a formal curfew, but some operational restrictions may apply during overnight hours. Jettly coordinates all flight scheduling to respect local guidelines and ensure unobstructed itineraries.
Private jet passengers at Puerto Bolivar benefit from dedicated ground handling, expedited customs, and exclusive VIP lounge access. Our network ensures that every facet of your journey is handled with the utmost care and privacy.
Puerto Bolivar’s FBO services include personalized passenger lounges, executive meeting rooms, Wi-Fi, on-demand catering, and luxury ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly advisor confirms all details and amenities prior to your flight.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 are ideal for short hops across Colombia and remote destinations with limited infrastructure. Perfect for eco-lodges, business outposts, and Caribbean island access.
Aircraft like the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer efficient, cost-effective service for short-haul regional flights of up to 3-4 passengers.
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3, Learjet 40XR, and Phenom 300 are popular for rapid connections to Cartagena, Medellín, or international gateways like Aruba, comfortably seating 6-8 passengers.
Midsize options including the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 combine cabin comfort, expanded range, and generous baggage space for direct flights to Bogotá, Panama City, and beyond. Seats 7-9 travelers.
Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 enable non-stop journeys to major South American cities and Caribbean islands, delivering full-size amenities and unmatched range for business and leisure alike.
While Puerto Bolivar’s runway limits the operation of most heavy jets, select models such as the Falcon 2000LX and Legacy 600 may be accommodated for special missions, offering luxurious seating for 10-13 passengers.

Due to runway and operational constraints, ultra-long-range jets may need to operate from larger regional airports such as Barranquilla or Cartagena for direct intercontinental flights. Jettly’s advisors will always confirm the optimal departure point based on your aircraft and itinerary requirements.
Puerto Bolivar is the launch point for private charters across Colombia and the Caribbean, with frequent flights to Bogotá, Cartagena, Medellín, and direct access to Aruba, Curaçao, and Miami. These represent the most requested private jet routes from SKPB:

With a steady flow of private flights to and from major Colombian and Caribbean cities, empty-leg opportunities from Puerto Bolivar are available year-round. These repositioning flights can offer exceptional value for flexible travelers seeking last-minute luxury at a reduced charter rate.
Puerto Bolivar Airport attracts high-level executives, eco-tourism enthusiasts, mining industry leaders, and luxury travelers who value exclusivity and privacy. Every charter is tailored to the unique requirements of our clients, from seamless transfers to custom onboard services.
frequently charter flights between Puerto Bolivar, Bogotá, and international business centers, leveraging private jets for schedule flexibility and confidentiality.
utilize SKPB for on-site meetings, legal consultations, and rapid deployment to regional energy and mining projects, maximizing productivity and minimizing travel downtime.
choose Puerto Bolivar for discreet access to La Guajira’s stunning natural backdrops, perfect for film shoots, photo productions, and high-profile events away from public attention.
base midsize and super-midsize jets at Puerto Bolivar to support ongoing operations in the energy, mining, and tourism sectors, benefiting from on-site aircraft management and secure hangar facilities.
depart from Puerto Bolivar for private escapes to the Caribbean, exclusive eco-resorts, and luxury retreats across northern Colombia, with custom ground arrangements managed by Jettly’s concierge team.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Puerto Bolivar’s runway accommodates turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets such as the Citation Latitude and Challenger 350, ideal for regional and short international routes.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or at 866-448-2358 to arrange your private flight from Puerto Bolivar. We typically recommend booking 24-72 hours in advance to secure optimal aircraft availability and preferred scheduling.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Puerto Bolivar operates with prior permission required (PPR) for all private jet movements. Our operations team coordinates permits, landing slots, and all necessary clearances to ensure a seamless arrival and departure.

Puerto Bolivar’s executive handling includes exclusive passenger lounges, personalized ground support, and streamlined customs. FBO assignment is confirmed during booking to ensure seamless service throughout your journey.

Puerto Bolivar is the preferred choice for clients seeking direct access to La Guajira’s northern coast, exclusive privacy, and efficient ground handling. Riohacha (RCH) serves the southern part of the peninsula and offers commercial flights, but lacks the exclusivity and private infrastructure of SKPB. For ultimate discretion and proximity to luxury eco-destinations, Puerto Bolivar stands unmatched in the region.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Cartagena, a super-midsize charter to Bogotá, or an exclusive Caribbean escape, Jettly makes private jet travel from Puerto Bolivar effortless. Our aviation experts manage every detail, from permits to VIP handling and luxury ground transfers. Simply choose your destination and experience the freedom of private aviation.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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