Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 360° / 180° true |
11,286 ft3,440 m | 148 ft45 m | asphalt · lit |
Runway numbers are the magnetic heading divided by ten, rounded; L, C and R mark parallel runways. Displaced thresholds shorten the usable length at some ends.
Location and time
| Coordinates | 6.2°N, 75.4°W (6.1645, -75.4231) |
|---|---|
| Region | Antioquía Department, Colombia |
| Time zone | America/Bogota: UTC−5 all year (no daylight saving time) |
Distances and flight times to world hubs
| Hub | Distance | From MDE | To MDE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City MEX | 2,952 km1,834 mi | 4 h 30 min | 4 h 20 min |
| Atlanta ATL | 3,193 km1,984 mi | 4 h 45 min | 4 h 40 min |
| New York JFK | 3,837 km2,384 mi | 5 h 25 min | 5 h 25 min |
| Chicago ORD | 4,169 km2,590 mi | 5 h 55 min | 5 h 40 min |
| Toronto YYZ | 4,191 km2,604 mi | 5 h 50 min | 5 h 45 min |
| São Paulo GRU | 4,551 km2,828 mi | 6 h 10 min | 6 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles LAX | 5,387 km3,347 mi | 7 h 30 min | 6 h 55 min |
| London LHR | 8,433 km5,240 mi | 10 h 05 min | 11 h 15 min |
| Paris CDG | 8,615 km5,353 mi | 10 h 15 min | 11 h 30 min |
| Frankfurt FRA | 9,053 km5,625 mi | 10 h 45 min | 12 h 05 min |
| Istanbul IST | 10,722 km6,662 mi | 12 h 25 min | 14 h 15 min |
| Johannesburg JNB | 11,672 km7,252 mi | 13 h 50 min | 14 h 50 min |
| Doha DOH | 13,311 km8,271 mi | 15 h 10 min | 17 h 20 min |
| Dubai DXB | 13,655 km8,485 mi | 15 h 30 min | 17 h 45 min |
| Tokyo HND | 14,095 km8,758 mi | 18 h 15 min | 16 h |
| Sydney SYD | 14,322 km8,899 mi | 18 h 30 min | 16 h 20 min |
| Beijing PEK | 14,728 km9,151 mi | 18 h 05 min | 17 h 25 min |
| Delhi DEL | 15,160 km9,420 mi | 17 h 10 min | 19 h 35 min |
| Hong Kong HKG | 16,689 km10,370 mi | 20 h 35 min | 19 h 30 min |
| Singapore SIN | 19,177 km11,916 mi | 22 h 40 min | 23 h |
Estimated scheduled flight times for a nonstop flight; whether one operates is not something we track. Linked hubs have a full route page.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Medellín EOH Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport | 20 km12 mi WNW |
| Manizales MZL La Nubia Airport | 126 km78 mi S |
| Quibdó UIB El Caraño Airport | 145 km90 mi WSW |
| Pereira PEI Matecaña International Airport | 154 km96 mi SSW |
| Armenia AXM El Eden Airport | 194 km121 mi SSW |
| Ibagué IBE Perales Airport | 196 km122 mi S |
| Barrancabermeja EJA Yariguíes Airport | 203 km126 mi ENE |
| Bogotá BOG El Dorado International Airport | 215 km134 mi SE |
How far can you get?
Of the 265 airports with guides on this site, roughly this many are within a nonstop flight of:
53 hours
426 hours
729 hours
12712 hours
Radio frequencies
| Service | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach | MEDELLIN APP | 121.100 |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | ATIS | 115.100 |
| Ground | GND | 121.650 |
| INFO | MEDELLIN FIS | 127.200 |
| RDO | MEDELLIN RDO | 348.800 |
| RDO | MEDELLIN RDO | 891.800 |
| Tower | TWR | 118.600 |
From OurAirports’ community-maintained list. Frequencies change; check the current official publication. Not for navigation.
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