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Visiting Colombia

Where to find out how flying works in Colombia, who helps visiting pilots on the ground, and who runs tours here. The sources hold the details, so it's worth checking with them before you fly.

Sites on the map

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Sites in Colombia on a map

Before you fly

National body: Federación Colombiana de Deportes Aéreos (Fedeaereos) (opens in a new tab)

  • Pilots who live outside Colombia need an IPPI card, a current home-country licence and a temporary flight licence from Fedeaereos.
  • Apart from students in training, paraglider pilots may only fly if registered with or affiliated to a paragliding club.

A short summary, not legal advice. Rules change, so check the current requirements with Federación Colombiana de Deportes Aéreos (Fedeaereos) before you fly. Summary checked 13 Oct 2026.

Federación Colombiana de Deportes Aéreos (Fedeaereos): current rules for visiting pilots (opens in a new tab)

Checked 13 Oct 2026. Sources: source 1 (opens in a new tab) · source 2 (opens in a new tab) · source 3 (opens in a new tab)

Help on the ground

Businesses whose own websites say they help visiting pilots. It's worth contacting them before you go. These lists are indicative, not complete. We add more as we find them, so there are likely others not listed here.

On offer here: Site briefings (1) · Guiding (3) · Lifts and shuttles (2) · Accommodation (3)

Flying tours here

Organised trips for qualified pilots, as each operator describes them. These lists are indicative, not complete. We add more as we find them, so there are likely others not listed here.

Sites and contacts

Information only. Forecast direction is compared with each site's published wind range; speeds are shown but not judged. Always check the official site guide, the administering club and conditions on the day. You are responsible for your decision to fly.