UYU Airport Code, Joya Andina International Airport
UYU is the IATA code for Joya Andina International Airport, the main international gateway for Quijarro, Bolivia. Airlines and booking systems use UYU, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code SLUY. At 11136 ft (3394 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Quijarro airport code?
The airport code for Joya Andina International Airport is UYU. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code SLUY, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2699 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SLUY begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.
Where is UYU?
Joya Andina International Airport serves Quijarro, Bolivia. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 20.44° S, 66.86° W. At 11136 ft (3394 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at UYU
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 13,123 ft (4.00 km), designated 13/31.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Quijarro?
The IATA airport code for Joya Andina International Airport in Quijarro is UYU. Its ICAO code is SLUY.
What is the 3-letter code for Quijarro?
The 3-letter IATA code for Joya Andina International Airport in Quijarro is UYU.
What airport is UYU?
UYU is Joya Andina International Airport, located in Quijarro, Bolivia.
What country is UYU in?
UYU (Joya Andina International Airport) is in Bolivia.
Where is UYU airport located?
Joya Andina International Airport (UYU) is in Quijarro, Bolivia, at coordinates -20.4413, -66.85755.
What is the ICAO code for Joya Andina International Airport?
The ICAO code for Joya Andina International Airport is SLUY. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code UYU.
What is the difference between UYU and SLUY?
UYU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SLUY is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Joya Andina International Airport.
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