Airport code

TJA Airport Code, Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport

TJA is the IATA airport code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport, a regional airport serving Tarija, Bolivia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, SLTJ.

City
Tarija
Country
Continent
South America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
-21.5557, -64.7013
Elevation
6,079 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is TJA?

TJA is the IATA airport code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport, in Tarija, Bolivia. The same airport has the ICAO code SLTJ.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1064 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SLTJ begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.

Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) at a glance
IATA airport codeTJA
ICAO airport codeSLTJ
AirportCapitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
CityTarija
CountryBolivia
Main airlinesA4, Z8
Runways1

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Where is TJA airport located?

Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) is in Tarija, Bolivia, at coordinates -21.5557, -64.7013.

It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 21.56° S, 64.70° W. At 6079 ft (1853 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at TJA

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,007 ft (3.05 km), designated 13/31.

Which airlines fly to TJA?

The open route dataset lists A4 (Southern Winds Airlines), Z8 (Amaszonas) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport?

The IATA code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport in Tarija is TJA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Tarija?

The 3-letter IATA code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport in Tarija is TJA.

What is the ICAO code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport?

The ICAO code for Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport is SLTJ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code TJA.

What is the difference between TJA and SLTJ?

TJA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SLTJ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Bolivia and the wider region:

Popular routes from TJA

Distance and typical flight time from Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport to other airports it connects with:

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