Remote airstrip serving Bolivia's Gran Chaco wilderness region.
Location
Gran Chaco, Bolivia
Sanandita Airport is a small general aviation airstrip located in the Gran Chaco region of southern Bolivia, near the town of Sanandita in the Tarija Department. The facility primarily serves light aircraft and occasional charter operations supporting the surrounding rural and petroleum-industry communities.
The airport operates under the ICAO identifier SLSN and has no assigned IATA code, reflecting its status as a minor domestic airfield rather than a commercial hub. It serves as a vital access point for a region where road infrastructure is limited and terrain can be challenging, particularly during the wet season.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the Gran Chaco region of Tarija Department, southern Bolivia.
- ›Operates under ICAO code SLSN with no assigned IATA code.
- ›Primarily serves general aviation and charter flights.
- ›Provides critical access to a remote area with limited road connectivity.
- ›Historically associated with the petroleum industry active in the Bolivian Chaco.
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