Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
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| Airport type | Civil/Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Navegación Aérea y Aeropuertos Bolivianos (NAABOL) | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
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Sources: GCM Google Maps | |||||||||||
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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.
The runway length includes a 355 metres (1,165 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 31.