Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (IATA: TJA, ICAO: SLTJ) is an airport serving Tarija, the capital of the Tarija Department of Bolivia. The airport is in the southeastern section of the city, which is within a basin of the Cordillera Central mountain range. There is distant mountainous terrain in all quadrants.
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| Airport type | Civil/Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Navegación Aérea y Aeropuertos Bolivianos (NAABOL) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Tarija, Bolivia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,084[1] ft / 1,854 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°33′20″S 64°42′05″W / 21.55556°S 64.70139°W | ||||||||||
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  TJA Location of airport in Bolivia | |||||||||||
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The Tarija non-directional beacon (Ident: TJA) and VOR-DME (Ident: TAR) are located on the field.[4][5]
The runway length includes a 355 metres (1,165 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 31.
Airlines and destinations edit
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Boliviana de Aviación | Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra–Viru Viru, Yacuiba |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza (SLTJ) at World Aero Data". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Airport information for Tarija at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Google Maps - Tarija
- ^ Tarija NDB
- ^ Tarija VOR
External links edit
- Tarija Airport at OpenStreetMap
- Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport at OurAirports
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for Cap. Av. Oriel Lea Plaza Airport at SkyVector
- Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport at FallingRain
- Accident history for Tarija Airport at Aviation Safety Network
- Current weather for Tarija at NOAA/NWS
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