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Oscar Machado Zuloaga Airport (SVCS) serves the Caracas area from the town of Charallave in Miranda State, Venezuela, sitting at 2,126 feet elevation with a single long hard-surfaced runway equipped with an ILS. It is a useful general-aviation waypoint for pilots operating in the mountainous terrain south-east of the Venezuelan capital.
Oscar Machado Zuloaga Airport, identified by the ICAO code SVCS, lies near Charallave in Miranda State, within the greater Caracas metropolitan area of Venezuela. The field sits at a field elevation of 2,126 feet and offers a single paved runway with an instrument landing system, making it a notable general-aviation and instrument-approach destination for pilots flying in the hills surrounding the capital.
The airport is located at coordinates 10.2869, -66.8161, close to the town of Charallave in Miranda State, on the southern side of the Caracas metropolitan area. Pilots should expect to operate under the control of Caracas air traffic services given the airport's proximity to the capital's airspace.
SVCS has one physical runway, 10/28, measuring 6,551 feet in length with a hard surface. Both directions are lit, and runway 10 is equipped with an ILS for instrument approaches.
Approach control is provided as TUY Approach on 119.2 MHz. Ground movement is handled on 121.7 MHz, with Caracas Radio available on 132 MHz. Tower services are provided as Caracas Tower, with frequencies of 118 MHz and 122.1 MHz. An ILS is available on runway 10 for instrument arrivals.
