Juan Mendoza Airport

Juan Mendoza Airport is an extremely high elevation airport serving the city of Oruro, the capital of the in . The airport is in the eastern part of the city, which is in the altiplano of Bolivia.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: international airport in Oruro, Bolivia
  • Also known as: “Aeropuerto de Oruro”, “Aeropuerto Internacional de Oruro”, “Aeropuerto Internacional Mendoza”, “Aeropuerto Internacional Oruro”, “Aeropuerto Oruro”, “Juan Mendoza International Airport”, “Mendoza International Airport”, “ORU”, “Oruro International Airport”, and “SLOR”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oruro.

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Juan Mendoza Airport

Latitude
-17.96259° or 17° 57′ 45″ south
Longitude
-67.07624° or 67° 4′ 35″ west
Elevation
3,702 metres (12,146 feet)
IATA airport code
ORU
ICAO airport code
SLOR
Open location code
57JJ2WPF+XG
Geo­Names ID
6300778
Wiki­data ID
Q555858
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Juan Mendoza Airport” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aeropuerto Juan Mendoza”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu Juan Mendoza”
  • Cebuano: “Oruro Airport”
  • Chinese: “奧魯羅機場”
  • Chinese: “胡安·門多薩機場”
  • Chinese: “胡安·门多萨机场”
  • Dutch: “Aeropuerto Juan Mendoza”
  • French: “aéroport international Juan Mendoza”
  • French: “Aéroport international Juan Mendoza”
  • German: “Flughafen Oruro”
  • Japanese: “ホアン・メンドーザ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Juan Mendoza”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه خوآن مندوسا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Juan Mendoza”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Juan Mendoza”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Mendoza”
  • Swedish: “Oruro Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи хӯон мндузо”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Juan Mendoza”
  • “Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Mendoza”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vinto and San Pedro.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro San Felipe and Cerro San Pedro.

Oruro: Must-Visit Destinations

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