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: airport
  • Also known as: Juan Mendoza International Airport”, “ORU”, and “SLOR

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oruro.

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or Uru Uru is a city in with a population of 264,683, about halfway between La Paz and in the Altiplano, approximately 3,709 meters above sea level.

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
  • Indonesian: ORU
  • Indonesian: SLOR
  • 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 de Oruro
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Mendoza
  • Swedish: Oruro Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи хӯон мндузо
  • Welsh: Maes Awyr Juan Mendoza

Localities in the Area

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