Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public/General | ||||||||||
Serves | Trinidad | ||||||||||
Location | Trinidad, Bolivia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 509 ft / 155 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 14°49′15″S64°55′00″W / 14.82083°S 64.91667°W Coordinates: 14°49′15″S64°55′00″W / 14.82083°S 64.91667°W | ||||||||||
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Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport( IATA : TDD, ICAO : SLTR) is an airport serving the city of Trinidad, Bolivia. It is the main airport and gateway to the Bolivian section of the Amazon basin.
The Trinidad VOR-DME (Ident: TRI) is located 1.7 nautical miles (3.1 km) northwest of the field. The Trinidad non-directional beacon (Ident: TDD) is located on the field. [4] [5]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Boliviana de Aviacion | Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra–Viru Viru [6] |
EcoJet | Cobija, Cochabamba, Guayaramerín, La Paz, Riberalta, Santa Cruz de la Sierra–Viru Viru |
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