Santa Ana de Huachi Airport

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Santa Ana de Huachi Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Santa Ana de Mosetenes
Elevation  AMSL 1,272 ft / 388 m
Coordinates 15°29′40″S67°26′35″W / 15.49444°S 67.44306°W / -15.49444; -67.44306 (Santa Ana de Huachi Airport (Santa Ana de Huachi)) Coordinates: 15°29′40″S67°26′35″W / 15.49444°S 67.44306°W / -15.49444; -67.44306 (Santa Ana de Huachi Airport (Santa Ana de Huachi))
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Location of Santa Ana de Huachi Airport in Bolivia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 1,550 5,085 Grass
Source: Landings.com [1] Google Maps [2] GCM [3]

Santa Ana de Huachi Airport( ICAO : SLSH) is an airstrip serving the river port village of Santa Ana de Mosetenes (de), in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. The village was formerly named Santa Ana de Huachi.

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The runway is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of Santa Ana, across the upper Beni River. There is moderately rising terrain nearby to the north and west.

Beni River river in Bolivia

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Transport in Bolivia is mostly by road. The railways were historically important in Bolivia, but now play a relatively small part in the country's transport system. Because of the country's geography, aviation is also important.

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References

  1. Airport record for Santa Ana de Huachi Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-11
  2. Google (2013-08-11). "location of Santa Ana de Huachi Airport" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
  3. Airport information for SLSH at Great Circle Mapper.

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