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ACL Aguaclara Airport
Aguaclara Airport (IATA: ACL) is located in the city of Aguaclara, Colombia.

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IATA Code

ACL

ICAO Code

Name

Aguaclara Airport

Type

Country / Region

Colombia (CO)

City

Aguaclara

Latitude

4.7330000

Longitude

-72.9830000

Time Zone

UTC−05:00

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Airport Overview

Aguaclara Airport (ACL) is a small local aviation facility serving Aguaclara, Colombia, in the UTC−05:00 time zone. The supplied airport record identifies the site at 4.7330000, -72.9830000 and does not provide an ICAO code. With no scheduled cargo or express services identified in the supplied data, our logistics team treats Aguaclara Airport primarily as a local-air-access point rather than a confirmed international freight gateway. International shipments should therefore be planned around a verified Colombian gateway, with any local air transfer or road feeder movement confirmed separately. Airport acceptance, operating hours, aircraft suitability, customs availability, cargo-handling arrangements and onward connectivity must be checked before a booking is released.

Airport	Aguaclara Airport
IATA code	ACL
ICAO code	Not supplied in the airport record
Location	Aguaclara, Colombia
Coordinates	4.7330000, -72.9830000
Time zone	UTC−05:00

Key Highlights

Local-facility profile: Aguaclara Airport should not be assumed to have international cargo, customs or express-export infrastructure.
Pre-confirmation is essential: Our service team verifies aircraft acceptance, handling arrangements, cargo dimensions and operating windows before proposing an air solution.
Gateway planning: International freight will typically require routing through a confirmed Colombian gateway or another approved logistics point, subject to the actual carrier schedule.
Suitable shipment strategy: Time-critical, temperature-sensitive, dangerous-goods and live-animal shipments require facility-specific acceptance confirmation and may need an alternative airport.
Ground connectivity matters: The final cost and transit plan can depend more on the feeder-road segment and local pickup capability than on the airport sector itself.

Cargo Facilities & Services

Facility capabilities at Aguaclara Airport must be confirmed for each shipment. Our team does not presume the presence of a public cargo terminal, bonded warehouse or specialist handling equipment solely from the airport listing.

Acceptance and handling: Confirm whether cargo is accepted at the airport, who performs ground handling, and whether freight must be tendered through a nominated local operator.
Customs and bonded processing: Do not plan export clearance, bonded storage or import release at the airport unless the responsible authorities and handling agent confirm those functions in writing.
Temperature-controlled cargo: Verify refrigerated storage, cool-room access, power availability, build-up protection and transfer time before booking pharmaceuticals, perishables or biological materials.
Dangerous goods: Acceptance depends on trained personnel, equipment, documentation and the applicable operator approval. A local airport listing is not evidence of dangerous-goods capability.
Oversized or special cargo: Confirm aircraft door dimensions, payload limits, loading equipment and ramp access for machinery, long pieces, pallets or irregularly shaped freight.

Routes & Transit Times

International routing: Cargo should generally be evaluated through a confirmed Colombian international gateway, followed by a domestic air or road feeder segment to the Aguaclara area where operationally feasible.
Carrier selection: No specific scheduled cargo carrier or regular freight frequency is assumed for Aguaclara Airport. Our team checks the live carrier schedule, aircraft type, handling agreement and acceptance status before quoting.
Transit planning: The total door-to-door time depends on gateway cut-off, domestic connection availability, road conditions, customs processing, local handling and weather. A fixed transit promise should not be made before those elements are confirmed.
Routing alternatives: If the local facility cannot accept the shipment, our service team can compare a gateway-to-door road solution or another operationally suitable Colombian airport, subject to shipper approval and cargo requirements.

Hinterland & Key Cargo

Primary service area: Aguaclara and nearby communities are the immediate logistics catchment; the practical hinterland depends on road access, pickup vehicle availability and local delivery restrictions.
Likely shipment profile: Local supply movements, urgent commercial parts, documents, maintenance items and general cargo may be more operationally relevant than consolidated international airfreight.
Perishables and agricultural products: These may require pre-arranged packaging, rapid transfer and confirmed cold-chain capability; suitability cannot be inferred from the airport name or location.
Industrial and project freight: Machinery, spare parts and irregular cargo require advance review of dimensions, weight, aircraft loading method, road access and delivery equipment.

Operations & Compliance

Cut-off control: Obtain the actual cargo acceptance deadline from the handling party or carrier. Local facilities may not follow the cut-off pattern of a major cargo gateway.
Documentation: Prepare a commercial invoice, packing list, air waybill instructions, shipper and consignee details, cargo value, origin information and any permits required for the commodity. Customs requirements must be confirmed for the selected gateway.
Regulated cargo: Dangerous goods, lithium batteries, temperature-sensitive products, live animals, food, plants and medicines require commodity-specific review before booking. Safety data sheets, permits, declarations or health documents may be required.
Inspection and collection: Customs examination, security screening and release timing can change the delivery plan. Confirm who is authorized to collect the shipment, the identification required and whether cargo can remain on site after arrival.

Shipping Tips

Send our service team the commodity description, dimensions, gross weight, package count, stackability, declared value and desired delivery point before requesting a firm routing.
Use robust export packaging suitable for repeated handling and possible road transfer. Mark each package clearly and keep the packing list consistent with the physical cargo.
For urgent or sensitive shipments, reserve contingency time for gateway transfer, customs inspection, weather disruption and local delivery access rather than relying on an airport-to-airport estimate.
Ask our team to compare direct local handling with a confirmed gateway-and-road solution. The best option should be selected on acceptance certainty, compliance, total cost and end-to-end control.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Aguaclara Airport handle international export cargo directly?

Direct international cargo acceptance should not be assumed. Our service team verifies customs status, ground handling, carrier acceptance and the required export process. If these functions are unavailable, we arrange a confirmed gateway solution instead.

Can our shipment be booked under the airport code ACL?

The supplied airport record identifies IATA code ACL for Aguaclara Airport. Whether a carrier can issue a shipment to that destination depends on current system availability, operating authority, service type and local handling arrangements; our team confirms this before issuing routing instructions.

Is temperature-controlled or pharmaceutical cargo accepted?

Acceptance requires confirmation of cold storage, monitoring, handling staff, transfer protection and any applicable regulatory documents. Without that confirmation, our team will propose a validated alternative routing.

How should dangerous goods be arranged?

Provide the UN number, proper shipping name, class, packing group, quantity, package specification and safety documentation at quotation stage. Dangerous-goods acceptance remains subject to the selected carrier, aircraft and handling facility.

What information is needed for a reliable quotation?

We need origin and final destination, commodity, package dimensions and weight, number of pieces, value, ready date, service level, and any special requirements such as batteries, perishables, live animals or oversized pieces.

Data Sources & Provenance

The airport name, IATA code, city, country, coordinates, time zone and the absence of an ICAO code in the supplied record are reproduced from the airport data provided for this page. No unverified runway, terminal, cargo-terminal, carrier, frequency, capacity, throughput, operating-hour or transit-time figures are presented.

For operational and regulatory verification, our service team cross-checks applicable Colombian civil-aviation requirements with aerocivil.gov.co and customs procedures with dian.gov.co. Actual acceptance, routing, handling, customs availability and delivery arrangements remain subject to confirmation by the responsible carrier, airport operator, handling agent and authorities at the time of shipment.