Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base (ICAO: SLSU) is a medium-sized airport serving Sucre, Bolivia. It lies at 19.0071° S, 65.2887° W, 9540 ft (2908 m) above sea level.
Overview of Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Sucre in Bolivia. It is identified by the ICAO code SLSU. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2835 m (9300 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 9540 ft (2908 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Alcantarí International Airport (SRE) about 30 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,835 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base
Where is Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base located?
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base is located in Sucre, Bolivia. Its coordinates are 19.0071° S, 65.2887° W.
What is the airport code for Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base?
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base has an ICAO code of SLSU.
How long is the runway at Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base?
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base's longest runway is about 2835 m (9300 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base have?
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base a major airport?
Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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