Los Roques Airport is a small domestic airport on the El Gran Roque island in the Los Roques archipelago off the coast of mainland Venezuela, some 130 kilometres north of Caracas.

Cayos Francisquí

Island

Photo: M. Celeste Rabbat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cayos Francisquí also known as Cayos Franciskí, is the name of a group of Caribbean cays that form part of the Los Roques Archipelago National Park in northern Venezuela. Cayos Francisquí is situated 3½ km east of Los Roques.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gran Roque.

Gran Roque

Town

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Gran Roque is an island, one of the federal dependencies of Venezuela, located in the southeastern Caribbean Sea in the archipelago of Los Roques, which has 1.7 km2 in extent, where the majority of the population lives. Los Roques Airport is located by the sea, a few meters from the beach.

Los Roques

Type: Locality with 1,470 residents
Location: Caribbean Islands, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude

11.94836° or 11° 56′ 54″ north

Longitude

-66.67835° or 66° 40′ 42″ west

Population

1,470

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

IATA airport code

LRV

United Nations Location Code

VE LRV

Open location code

773MW8XC+8M

GeoNames ID

3641622

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In Other Languages

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Spanish: “Los Roques”

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