Where is CCS airport?

CCS is a large airport in Maiquetía, La Guaira State, Venezuela, at 10.6022, -66.9912, 71 m above sea level. It serves Caracas.

What time zone is CCS in?

CCS is in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC−4.

How many passengers use CCS?

3,883,572 passengers in 2018, according to Wikidata.

Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport opened in 1945.

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Large airport in Caracas, Venezuela.

IATA code: CCS
ICAO code: SVMI
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: 3,883,572; 2018 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes: 5; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−4; America/Caracas
Elevation: 71 m; 233 ft
Runways: 2; Longest 3,500 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with C

About CCS

Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport is a large airport serving Caracas, Venezuela. It opened in 1945 and is run by National Institute of Civil Aviation. 3,883,572 passengers used it in 2018. Open traffic data shows 5 nonstop routes from CCS.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from CCS

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
CCS → MAD	Madrid, Spain	7,009 km	464,083
CCS → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	9,714 km	141,115
CCS → GRU	Sao Paulo, Brazil	4,378 km	17,560
CCS → MIA	Miami, United States	2,189 km	9,668
CCS → MAO	Manaus, Brazil	1,693 km	5

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, ANAC (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026) for routes in and out of Brazil. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at CCS on flights to and from the US

MQ Envoy Air · 182 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
VLN	Arturo Michelena International Airport	Valencia, Venezuela	114 km
LRV	Los Roques Airport	Los Roques archipelago, Venezuela	154 km
BON	Flamingo International Airport	Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands	220 km
BLA	General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport	Barcelona, Venezuela	257 km
BRM	Jacinto Lara International Airport	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	266 km

Distance from CCS to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
CCS → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,472 km	—
CCS → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	12,627 km	—
CCS → CDG	Paris, France	7,636 km	—
CCS → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	8,080 km	—
CCS → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	9,714 km	141,115
CCS → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,843 km	—
CCS → JFK	New York, United States	3,394 km	—
CCS → ATL	Atlanta, United States	3,110 km	—
CCS → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	5,820 km	—
CCS → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	18,359 km	—
CCS → HND	Tokyo, Japan	14,178 km	—
CCS → DOH	Doha, Qatar	12,280 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
10/28	3,500 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes
09/27	3,027 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Maiquetía, La Guaira State, Venezuela · 10.6022, -66.9912

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport has the IATA code CCS and the ICAO code SVMI. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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