El Alto International Airport

El Alto International Airport is an international airport serving , . It is located in the city of , 13 kilometres west of La Paz. At an elevation of 4,061.5 metres, it is the highest international airport in the world, the seventh highest commercial airport in the world and the highest commercial airport outside of .
  • Airport
  • …lies at an elevation of 4,061 metres (13,323 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LPB
  • …has the ICAO airport code SLLP
  • …was formerly known as “John F. Kennedy Airport”
  • Description: international airport in El Alto, Bolivia
  • Also known as
    “El Alto Airport”
    “La Paz Airport”
    “La Paz International Airport”
    “LPB”
    “SLLP”

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Latitude
-16.51334° or 16° 30′ 48″ south
Longitude
-68.19226° or 68° 11′ 32″ west
Open location code
57MHFRP5+M3
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“El Alto International Airport” goes by many names.
El Alto Internasionale LughaweAfrikaans
مطار إل ألتو الدوليArabic
Aeropuertu Internacional El AltoAsturian
El Alto AirportAsturian
La Paz AirportAsturian
El Alto AirportCebuano
El Alto International AirportCebuano
La Paz AirportCebuano
埃尔阿尔托国际机场Chinese
埃爾阿爾托國際機場Chinese
奥尔托国际机场Chinese
奧爾托國際機場Chinese
El Alto AirportDanish
El Alto International AirportDanish
La Paz AirportDanish
Aeropuerto Internacional El AltoDutch
El Alto AirportDutch
La Paz AirportDutch
El Alto lenujaamEstonian
El Alto rahvusvaheline lenujaamEstonian
Aeropuerto Internacional El AltoFinnish
El Alto AirportFinnish
El Alton kansainvälinen lentoasemaFinnish
La Paz AirportFinnish
La Pazin kansainvälinen lentoasemaFinnish
נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי אל אלטוHebrew
נמל התעופה הבינלאומי אל אלטוHebrew
अल एल्टो हवाई अड्डाHindi
El Alto nemzetközi repülőtérHungarian
Bandar Udara Internasional El AltoIndonesian
Bandara Internasional El AltoIndonesian
El Alto AirportIndonesian
La Paz AirportIndonesian
LPBIndonesian
SLLPIndonesian
Aeroporto di El AltoItalian
Aeroporto di La PazItalian
Aeroporto Internazionale di El AltoItalian
El Alto AirportItalian
El Alto International AirportItalian
La Paz AirportItalian
エル・アルト国際空港Japanese
ラ・パス国際空港Japanese
ラ・パス空港Japanese
엘알토 국제공항Korean
El Alto AirportMalay
Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa El AltoMalay
अल एल्टो विमानस्थलNewari
El Alto internasjonale flyplassNorwegian
El Alto AirportNorwegian Bokmål
El Alto internasjonale flyplassNorwegian Bokmål
La Paz AirportNorwegian Bokmål
LPBNorwegian Bokmål
SLLPNorwegian Bokmål
فرودگاه بین‌المللی ال آلتوPersian
La Paz AirportPolish
Międzynarodowy port lotniczy El AltoPolish
Port lotniczy El AltoPolish
Altu llaqta antanka pampaQuechua
Altu llaqta antanka panpaQuechua
El Alto AirportQuechua
La Paz AirportQuechua
Aeroportul El AltoRomanian
Aeroportul Internațional El AltoRomanian
El Alto AirportRomanian
La Paz AirportRomanian
Международный аэропорт Эль-АльтоRussian
Aeropuerto Internacional El AltoSwedish
El Alto AirportSwedish
El Alto International AirportSwedish
La Paz AirportSwedish
La Paz flygplatsSwedish
Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ ил олтуTajik
ایل آلتو بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈاUrdu
El Alto AirportVietnamese
La Paz AirportVietnamese
Sân bay quốc tế El AltoVietnamese
El Alto AirportWelsh
La Paz AirportWelsh
Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol El AltoWelsh

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