Jose Maria Córdova International Airport

Medellín, Colombia (CO) Latin America Starter set 6.1645° N, 75.4231° W

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MDE's code comes straight from the city it serves — MeDEllin — even though the airport itself sits in the neighboring town of Rionegro, roughly 21 miles (35 km) and up to an hour's drive from downtown Medellín.

Source: Medellin Guru

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The airport is named for General José María Córdova, a Colombian independence-era army general who was born in Rionegro, the same town where the airport was ultimately built.

Source: Wikipedia - José María Córdova International Airport

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José María Córdova International Airport opened on 29 August 1985 after Medellín's old in-city airport, Olaya Herrera, became too congested to expand; planners picked the San Nicolás valley site in Rionegro over an alternative near Barbosa.

Source: Wikipedia - José María Córdova International Airport

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