The main gateway to Colombia’s Caribbean coast and the third busiest airport in the country.


Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) is located in the Crespo neighborhood, just 6 km north of Cartagena’s city center. It serves as the primary airport for Cartagena and the wider Caribbean region, handling both domestic and international flights. The airport provides convenient access to the city’s historic and tourist districts.
10.4424, -75.5130
Passenger traffic reached a record 7.2 million in 2022, with continued growth expected as terminal expansion projects progress.
2,500
Staff includes airline personnel, ground services, security, concessions, and airport operations.

Ongoing terminal expansion projects will increase annual capacity beyond 8 million passengers and enhance operational efficiency.
Recent upgrades include automated check-in kiosks, improved security screening, and digital flight information systems.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting, water conservation systems, and waste reduction programs aligns the airport with environmental standards.
Collaborate with national authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability initiatives.
Prioritize terminal modernization and runway improvements to accommodate future passenger and cargo growth.
Accelerate adoption of green technologies and sustainable practices to meet regulatory and environmental goals.