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Candilejas Airport (CJD)
Candilejas Airport (CJD) is a small rural airfield serving the Candilejas area in Caquetá, Colombia, near San Vicente del Caguán. Travelers can continue by road to San Vicente del Caguán and surrounding rural areas, with private transfers and taxis available for onward journeys.
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About Candilejas Airport
Candilejas Airport (CJD) is a small rural airfield in the municipality of San Vicente del Caguán, in Colombia's Caquetá department. It mainly supports local and regional flights serving the rural Candilejas area and nearby communities.
Located roughly 22 km from the centre of San Vicente del Caguán, the airfield operates from a single grass runway and offers basic passenger handling rather than a full commercial terminal. Its facilities are limited, so most visitors combine flights with onward road travel.
Road access connects the airfield to San Vicente del Caguán and surrounding rural areas. Taxis and pre-arranged private transfers are the main onward options, with journey times depending on road conditions.
Because it is a small regional airfield, travelers should confirm flight schedules, operator procedures and ground transport in advance before planning their journey.
Terminal Overview
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Candilejas Airport is a small rural airfield with a single grass runway and a simple passenger handling area rather than separate terminal buildings. It mainly serves domestic and local flights.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Candilejas Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Candilejas Airport to San Vicente del Caguán, nearby villages, farms and other destinations in the Caquetá region.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport to local meetings, field visits or journeys around San Vicente del Caguán.
Car Rental
Rent a car for independent travel from Candilejas Airport to San Vicente del Caguán and onward routes through the surrounding region.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter vehicles for groups travelling between Candilejas Airport, San Vicente del Caguán and other regional destinations.
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