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Viru Viru International Airport (IATA: VVI, ICAO: SLVR) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is Bolivia's largest international airport. Viru Viru handles domestic, regional, and international flights from Bolivia, North America, South America and Europe and serves as a focus city for Bolivia's biggest airline Boliviana de Aviación .
Viru Viru International Airport (ICAO code SLVR), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia; Motorola Slvr phone This page was last edited on 13 March 2019, at 10:03 (UTC ...
El Trompillo Airport was created in 1920 with a runway that measured no more than 800 meters (2,624 feet). The airport was given the name of “Captain Horacio Vasquez”, honoring a pilot who died in an accident flying from Argentina to La Paz. Nevertheless, because of the location, the airport with time was known as “El Trompillo”.
Tres Cruces Airport (ICAO: SLTC) is one of numerous rural airstrips in the agricultural area east of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a city in the Santa Cruz Department of Bolivia. The Viru Viru VOR-DME (Ident: VIR ) is located 52.4 nautical miles (97 km) west-southwest of the runway.
A Boeing 727-100 from AeroSur featuring the airline's first livery. AeroSur was established in April 1992, following the deregulation of the Bolivian airline market, which had been previously controlled by the then state-owned airline Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano (LAB), Bolivia's flag carrier, which had been in service since 1925, making it South America's second oldest airline.
The largest airport is Viru Viru in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The airport was named after Juana Azurduy de Padilla, who fought for the independence against Spain. On May 15, 2016, after 41 years of service, the Juana Azurduy de Padilla International Airport ended its commercial flight service, and all its operations moved to Alcantarí Airport. [2]
The airport was born with a single 2649 meter post office and a terminal on Guillermo Killman Avenue. [citation needed] [when?] In 1988, as an expansion plan, due to the fact that the old terminal was becoming more and more crowded and a longer runway was needed for more modern and larger aircraft, a new 3798 meter runway was created and put into operation in 1990, and a new air terminal was ...
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