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Pedernales Airport (PDZ)

Capure, Venezuela · small airport · 9.979° -62.231° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodePDZ
ICAO CodeSVPE
Typesmall airport
NamePedernales Airport
MunicipalityCapure
CountryVenezuela
ContinentSA
Latitude9.979° N
Longitude-62.231° W
Elevation25 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryVenezuela
ISO Code
RegionCapure
Continent CodeSA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-4
DST OffsetUTC-4
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – October
Dry season in most of South America
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Dry: May–OctWet: Nov–Apr

✈ Airlines Serving PDZ

LA — LATAM AirlinesG3 — Gol AirlinesAR — Aerolíneas ArgentinasAV — Avianca

🌡 Climate — Tropical (10.0°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Pedernales Airport (PDZ/SVPE) is a small airstrip serving Pedernales and the nearby community of Capure in Venezuela’s Delta Amacuro state, near the Orinoco Delta. It primarily handles general aviation, charter, and utility flights rather than large commercial service. Its remote delta location makes it a practical gateway for access to surrounding riverine communities and eco-tourism lodges.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to reconfirm flights and boat connections the day before—weather, runway conditions, and river schedules can change quickly in the delta, and mobile coverage may be spotty.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is in a remote delta area, so public transit is not reliable; arrange a taxi, private transfer, or boat pickup through your accommodation before arrival. Road conditions can be rough and travel times vary, so allow extra time and avoid arriving after dark if possible. If you're heading into the Orinoco Delta, confirm whether your onward transfer is by road or river.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Pedernales Airport?
A: Pedernales Airport uses IATA code PDZ and ICAO code SVPE.

Q: Are there scheduled commercial flights to Pedernales Airport?
A: Scheduled airline service is limited or nonexistent; the airport mainly supports charter, private, and utility flights. Confirm current options with local operators before planning travel.

Q: What facilities are available at Pedernales Airport?
A: As a small regional airport, facilities are basic and may not include regular food, retail, or 24-hour services. Travelers should bring essentials and not rely on on-site amenities.

Q: How do I get to Pedernales or Capure from the airport?
A: Ground transport is limited; pre-arranged taxis, private vehicles, or boat connections are typically needed. Ask your hotel or local contact to arrange pickup in advance.

AI-generated content · Generated Oct 1, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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