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Juan H White Airport

Caucasia, Colombia

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CAQmedium airport

Juan H White Airport

Caucasia, Colombia
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Regional gateway serving the Bajo Cauca subregion of Colombia.

Location
Caucasia, Colombia
Juan H White Airport is a small regional airport located in Caucasia, a municipality in the Antioquia department of Colombia. It serves the Bajo Cauca subregion, providing essential air connectivity to an area where road travel can be difficult and time-consuming. The airport operates domestic routes primarily to Medellín, supporting regional commerce, government operations, and passenger travel. It is managed under Colombia's national civil aviation framework overseen by the Aeronáutica Civil.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building typical of regional Colombian airports, with basic passenger facilities.
Getting to & from
Ground transport into Caucasia is primarily via taxi and informal shared transport from the airport, which is located close to the town center.
Airlines here
Airlines such as Satena, the Colombian state-owned regional carrier, have historically served this airport with domestic routes.
Notable facts
  • ›IATA code CAQ and ICAO code SKCU identify the airport in international aviation databases.
  • ›Caucasia is the largest municipality in the Bajo Cauca subregion of Antioquia.
  • ›The airport is named after Juan H. White, a local figure of regional significance.
  • ›Air travel is particularly important to Caucasia given the region's challenging road infrastructure.
  • ›The airport primarily handles light aircraft and small turboprop operations.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
Gateway to the Bajo Cauca region amid Colombia's verdant heartland

Juan H White Airport serves Caucasia, the principal city of the Bajo Cauca subregion in Antioquia department, Colombia. It provides essential air connectivity to this riverside community situated along the Cauca River, supporting regional commerce, administrative travel, and access to an otherwise road-dependent area. The airport plays a vital role in linking Caucasia to larger Colombian cities, particularly Medellín.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A single modest terminal handling regional domestic flights with basic passenger amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available at the airport exit
  • Mototaxi (motorcycle taxi) — common and affordable local option
  • Private vehicle hire through local operators
Nearby Hotels
  • Hotel Caucasia
  • Hotel El Dorado Caucasia
  • Residencias del Río
Dining

Dining options within the airport terminal are very limited, typically a small snack counter or kiosk. Caucasia's town centre, a short taxi ride away, offers local Colombian restaurants serving regional specialities such as sancocho and fresh river fish. Visitors are advised to eat before arriving at the airport for departures.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight schedule directly with your airline as regional services can be infrequent and subject to change.
  • Carry Colombian pesos in cash, as card payment infrastructure in and around the airport may be unreliable.
  • Arrive early — security and check-in at small regional airports can occasionally experience unexpected delays.
  • The town centre is approximately 10–15 minutes by taxi; negotiate the fare before departing.

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