Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía concentrates most of the international humanitarian aid entering the country. Its strategic location and infrastructure make it a critical node — but also a friction point, due to operational restrictions, limited capacity and complex regulatory environments.
Drawing on open sources, logistics-monitoring data and accounts from humanitarian actors, this report reconstructs the typical flow of assistance: from the arrival of cargo aircraft to ground distribution toward the states.
While humanitarian channels have remained active, uncertainties persist around storage, cargo prioritization and convoy security on national routes.