Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
STD
ICAO Code
SVSO
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport is a regional international airport serving a city in western Venezuela. It handles domestic services and some international flights; passenger volumes vary with seasonal and regional demand. The airport has a single terminal building serving arrivals and departures.

Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport
Elevation: 330 m
7.5654, -72.0351

Terminal Guide for Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport #

Operations are carried out from one passenger terminal with check-in desks, security screening and a compact arrivals area. Facilities are typical of regional international airports with passport control available for international services.

Getting to and From Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport #

Taxis and private transfers are the main ways to reach the city centre; journey times are short and depend on traffic. Public transport options may be available but are less predictable than taxis.

  • Taxi / private car: The standard option for most travellers; fares vary by destination and time of day.
  • Bus / shared transport: Local buses may serve nearby points but schedules are variable.
  • Driving: Road links connect the airport to the surrounding urban area.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport #

Expect basic amenities suitable for regional international traffic: small shops, cafés and passenger services. Retail variety and opening hours may be limited compared with larger hubs.

  • Lounges: Limited or none for general travellers.
  • Food & drink: Small cafés or kiosks inside the terminal.
  • Wi‑Fi / charging: Mobile coverage is available; fixed public Wi‑Fi may be limited.
  • Accessibility: Basic support is possible via the airline upon request.

Hotels and Layovers at Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport #

Hotels are in the nearby city (Santo Domingo de los Capuchinos or San Cristóbal area depending on airport) rather than at the airport. No large international airport hotels are on-site; arrange hotel transfers in advance for evening arrivals.

Tips for Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport #

  • Domestic security and check-in procedures can be slow during peak times; allow extra time for baggage checks and local paperwork.
  • Taxis are the most straightforward way into town - negotiate fares in advance or use official airport taxis where available.
  • Carry cash (VES) for local purchases; card options may be limited in and around the terminal.

Weather & Climate near Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport #

Climate

Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 19°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2131 mm/year), wettest in July.

Air Quality: AQI 59 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 30°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.6h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 31°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

March

March is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

April

April is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

May

May is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (220 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

220 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (277 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

277 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (328 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

328 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (327 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

327 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (195 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

195 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (190 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

190 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

159 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.6h daylight

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