Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport

Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza International Airport
Summary
Airport type Civil/Military
Serves Tarija, Bolivia
Elevation AMSL 6,084 ft / 1,854 m
Coordinates 21°33′20″S 64°42′05″W / 21.55556°S 64.70139°W / -21.55556; -64.70139Coordinates: 21°33′20″S 64°42′05″W / 21.55556°S 64.70139°W / -21.55556; -64.70139
Map
TJA
Location of airport in Bolivia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 3,050 10,007 Asphalt
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

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.

The Tarija non-directional beacon (Ident: TJA) and VOR-DME (Ident: TAR) are located on the field.[3][4]

The runway length includes a 355 metres (1,165 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 31.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerocon Santa Cruz de la Sierra-El Trompillo, Yacuiba
Boliviana de Aviación Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra-Viru Viru, Sucre, Yacuiba[5]
EcoJet Cochabamba, Guayaramerín, Riberalta, Santa Cruz de la Sierra-Viru Viru[6]
TAM - Transporte Aéreo Militar Cochabamba, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Yacuiba

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