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El Alto International airport at La Paz (Bolivia)
This airport is located at high altitude. It is one of the highest airports in the world.
El Alto International airport is located near La Paz, with Villa Pacajes at 1mi↑, La Paz at 3mi↑, Tiahuanaco at 34mi↑, Coroico at 38mi↑, Huatajata at 39mi↑, Coripata at 42mi↑, Chulumani at 45mi↑, Achacachi at 46mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Bolivia and Southernmost airports in Bolivia
→ See also airports in Bolivia
aerial view of El Alto International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SLLP
- IATA code : LPB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 4071 m = 13356ft
→ See also Highest airports in Bolivia and Lowest airports in Bolivia
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 4000m = 13123ft
- runway 10L/28R : 2050m = 6726ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Bolivia
Coming to El Alto International airport
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By plane :
- El Alto International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Apolo airport at 124mi : book on Trip.com
- Juan Mendoza airport at 124mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for El Alto International airport SLLP LPB
METAR for El Alto International airport SLLP LPB
SLLP 191400Z 25005KT 9999 FEW004 SCT012 BKN200 08/06 Q1041
Decoded METAR for El Alto International airport SLLP LPB
METAR issued by SLLP on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 14:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 51 hours and -2859 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 6°C = 43°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87%.
QNH is 1041hPa = 30.74inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 250°.
Clouds : few clouds at 400ft = 120m. scattered clouds at 1200ft = 370m. broken at 20000ft = 6100m.
TAF for El Alto International airport SLLP LPB
SLLP 191000Z 1912/2012 14010KT 4000 BCFG FEW002 BKN010 TX14/1919Z TN04/2010Z BECMG 1913/1915 9999 NSW SCT015 FEW020CB TEMPO 1917/1921 05010KT TSRA BECMG 1923/2002 08006KT 3000 BCFG FEW002 BKN010
Decoded TAF for El Alto International airport SLLP LPB
TAF issued by SLLP on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 10:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 7 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
1912/2012 14010KT 4000 BCFG FEW002 BKN010 TX14/1919Z TN04/2010Z
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
patches fog
few clouds at 200ft = 60m broken at 1000ft = 300m
becoming from Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1913/1915 9999 NSW SCT015 FEW020CB
no significant weather
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1917/1921 05010KT TSRA
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 50°
thunderstorm rain
becoming from Wednesday, March 19, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, March 20, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1923/2002 08006KT 3000 BCFG FEW002 BKN010
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 80°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
patches fog
few clouds at 200ft = 60m broken at 1000ft = 300m
VAC for El Alto International airport SLLP LPB
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for El Alto International airport
Around El Alto International airport at La Paz (Bolivia)
near
- Hotels in Villa Pacajes
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 3927mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 3975mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5832mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5875mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5875mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 5875mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 5876mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 5876mi↑
- San Sebastian at 5876mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 5892mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5892mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5893mi↑
- for El Alto International airport at 0mi↑
- for Laja airport at 7mi↑
- for Copacabana airport at 64mi↑
nearest airports to El Alto International airport at La Paz (Bolivia)
- Laja airport (SLLJ ) at 7mi↑NOTAM
- Copacabana airport (SLCC ) at 64mi↑NOTAM
- Villa Aroma airport (SLVA ) at 66mi↑
- Caranavi airport (SLVI ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
- Teoponte airport (SLTE ) at 74mi↑NOTAM
- Santa Ana de Huachi airport (SLSH ) at 85mi↑NOTAM
- Covendo airport (SLVD ) at 87mi↑NOTAM
- Totora airport (SLTO ) at 89mi↑NOTAM
- Intiraymi airport (SLIY ) at 102mi↑
- Curahuara de Carangas airport (SLUK ) at 103mi↑
- Charaña airport (SLCN ) at 111mi↑NOTAM
- Turco airport (SLTU ) at 116mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Bolivia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap