General Tomas de Heres Airport

SVCB / CBL

Ciudad Bolivar, VE

Last Updated
Jan 16, 01:03Z

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VCB
07
25
12
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
07/25 5,527 ft 148 ft ASP 56°
12/30 4,605 ft 135 ft ASP 116°

Weather Statistics - SVCB

831 observations | Dec 2025 - Jan 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
100%
MVFR
0%
IFR
0%
LIFR
0%

General Tomas de Heres Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 100% of the time. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 0°C (range: 0°C to 0°C). The best months for VFR flying are January, December.

Temperature Range

Average: 0°C
Range: 0°C to 0°C
0°C 0°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0%

Best Months for VFR

January December

Statistics computed from 831 METAR observations (Dec 2025 - Jan 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

General Tomas de Heres Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SVCB
IATA Code: CBL
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 197 ft MSL

Location

City: Ciudad Bolivar
Country: VE
Latitude: 8.122161°
Longitude: -63.536957°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+4

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 5,527 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 4,605 ft
Width: 135 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About General Tomas de Heres Airport

Overview

General Tomas de Heres Airport serves Ciudad Bolivar in Venezuela, functioning as a medium-sized regional airport. Located at 8.122161, -63.536957 with an elevation of 197 feet MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local region. Its two asphalted runways support diverse aviation operations in this part of Venezuela.

Flying Conditions

The airport demonstrates consistently excellent Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions, with 100% of recorded observations indicating VFR status. Meteorological data suggests stable flying conditions with consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles. January and December represent the most favorable months for visual flight operations, offering optimal atmospheric conditions for pilots.

Notable Features

The airport features two runways: runway 07/25 measuring 5,527 feet and runway 12/30 measuring 4,605 feet, both constructed with asphalt surfaces. Its moderate elevation of 197 feet above mean sea level indicates a relatively low-altitude operational environment. The airport's geographical positioning in Ciudad Bolivar provides strategic aviation access for the surrounding Venezuelan territory.

Approach Considerations

With two runways oriented at different angles (07/25 and 12/30), pilots have multiple approach options depending on current conditions. The airport's consistent VFR conditions suggest predictable approach and landing scenarios. Pilots should review current local wind patterns and runway lengths when planning their specific approach strategy.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.