Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Isla Margarita, Nueva Esparta State (Venezuela)

IATA: PMV ICAO: SVMG

Longest Active Runway

10,433 ft

3,180 meters

Field Elevation

74 ft

23 m MSL

Runway Inventory

2 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

10.9126°, -63.9666°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #500 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#802 of 7558

Top 10.6% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Venezuela)

#2 of 3 in VE

#3 of 54 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+4.3%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 PMV in numbers: 10,433 ft longest runway · tied #500 of 650 published · #802 of 7,558 worldwide (top 10.6%) · #2 in Venezuela.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway 8,000–10,499 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

PMV lies at 23 m (74 ft), #472 of 650 published airports by elevation and 23.8 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 160 ft below the Venezuela median (234 ft, 3 airports); MAR is highest at 239 ft, 165 ft higher than PMV.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of PMV. Nearest published airport: Piarco International Airport (POS), 156 NM, 10,500 ft (67 ft longer than PMV); 2 within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 10,433 ft (3,180 m)

PMV runways: 09/27 10,433 × 150 ft asphalt (asp); 09L/27R 9,629 × 100 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: #2 of 3 in Venezuela; CCS leads by 1,050 ft (11,483 ft). +4.3% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
09/27	10,433 ft (3180 m / 3.180 km)	150 ft (46m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active
09L/27R	9,629 ft (2935 m / 2.935 km)	100 ft (30m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →