Villazon Airport

Villazón Airport is a high-elevation airport 5 kilometres northwest of the city of in the of . The airport and city are in the southeastern reaches of the Bolivian Altiplano, on the border with .
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in Bolivia
  • Also known as: SLVZ

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villazón and La Quiaca.

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The two border towns Villazón in and La Quiaca in are a pair spreading across the two countries. Most visitors just hurry across the border and on to their next destination, but it's worth stopping for at least a few hours or even a night…

Villazon Airport

Latitude
-22.05152° or 22° 3′ 6″ south
Longitude
-65.63803° or 65° 38′ 17″ west
Elevation
3,482 metres (11,424 feet)
ICAO airport code
SLVZ
Open location code
579PW9X6+9Q
Geo­Names ID
9035125
Wiki­data ID
Q16902727
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Villazon Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Villazon Airport
  • Indonesian: SLVZ
  • Japanese: ビリャソン空港
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Villazon
  • Swedish: Villazon Airport

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