PEI — Matecaña International Airport

Medium-sized airport in Pereira, Colombia.
IATA code
PEI
ICAO code
SKPE
Size
medium
OurAirports class
Passengers
2,656,011
2022 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes
1
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC−5
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,346 m
4,416 ft
Runways
1
Longest 2,020 m

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About PEI

Matecaña International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Pereira, Colombia. It opened in 1947 and is run by Colombian Civil Aviation Authority. 2,656,011 passengers used it in 2022. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from PEI.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from PEI

Route Distance Passengers / year
PEI → JFK3,973 km 21,265

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. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at PEI on flights to and from the US

  • AV Aerovias Nacl De Colombia · 171 flights

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

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
MZLLa Nubia Airport39 km
AXMEl Eden Airport40 km
IBEPerales Airport80 km
UIBEl Caraño Airport140 km

Distance from PEI to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
PEI → LHR8,573 km —
PEI → DXB13,784 km —
PEI → CDG8,753 km —
PEI → FRA9,193 km —
PEI → IST10,859 km —
PEI → AMS8,941 km —
PEI → JFK3,973 km 21,265
PEI → ATL3,316 km —
PEI → LAX5,457 km —
PEI → SIN19,322 km —
PEI → HND14,209 km —
PEI → DOH13,438 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
08/262,020 m 45 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia · 4.8127, -75.7395

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Matecaña International Airport has the IATA code PEI and the ICAO code SKPE. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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