Joya Andina International Airport
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About Joya Andina International Airport
Joya Andina International Airport, also known as Uyuni Airport, is an airport at extremely high elevation just northwest of Uyuni, in the southwestern Potosí Department of Bolivia. It is close to the Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat. It was opened by the Bolivian president Evo Morales on July 11, 2011. Currently the airport is served by one airline: Boliviana de Aviacion which offers regular flights to and from La Paz, Cochabamba and Cusco in Peru.
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Live weather
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Where you can fly from here
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 13,123 ft / 4,000 m | 148 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Joya Andina International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Joya Andina International Airport?
The ICAO code for Joya Andina International Airport is SLUY, and its IATA code is UYU.
Where is Joya Andina International Airport located?
Joya Andina International Airport is large airport located in Quijarro, Bolivia, at an elevation of 11,136 ft (3,394 m).
How many runways does Joya Andina International Airport have?
Joya Andina International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 13,123 ft / 4,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Joya Andina International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Joya Andina International Airport include Amaszonas (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Joya Andina International Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Joya Andina International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Joya Andina International Airport in?
Joya Andina International Airport is in the America/La Paz time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Joya Andina International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Joya Andina International Airport is approximately 9.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Joya Andina International Airport?
The nearest airport to Joya Andina International Airport is Cerdas Airport (SLCS), about 33.8 nm to the se, followed by San Cristóbal Toldos Airport and Salinas Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Joya Andina International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.