La Caleta Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Aerodrome | ||||||||||
Location | La Romana | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 198 ft / 56 m | ||||||||||
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La Calata Airport or Vista Alegre Airport is located in La Caleta, La Romana, Dominican Republic. This is a little airport that serves to private aviation in the locality.
Transportation in the Dominican Republic is composed of a system of roads, airports, ports, harbours and an urban railway:
La Romana is a province of the Dominican Republic. The capital is also named La Romana, and is the third-largest city in the country. La Romana was elevated to the category of province in 1944.
Servicios Aéreos Profesionales, S.A. or SAP Group is an airline with its corporate headquarters on the property of La Isabela International Airport in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It operates services in the Caribbean area.
Caleta may refer to:
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Not to be confused with Volaris, a low-cost airline of Mexico.
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