Intiraymi Airport (ICAO: SLIY) is an extremely high elevation airport serving the Franklin Mining, Inc.[4] silver and gold mining concession at La Joya in the Oruro Department of Bolivia.

Intiraymi Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesLa Joya, Bolivia
Elevation AMSL12,467 ft / 3,800 m
Coordinates17°47′45″S 67°26′05″W / 17.79583°S 67.43472°W / -17.79583; -67.43472 (Intiraymi Airport (La Joya))
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SLIY is located in Bolivia
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Location of Intiraymi Airport in Bolivia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 3,185 10,449 Gravel, asphalt
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

The airport is in the Bolivian altiplano, 38 kilometres (24 mi) northwest of Oruro city. There is high terrain southeast of the runway.

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References

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  1. ^ Airport record for Intiraymi Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-21
  2. ^ "location of Intiraymi Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-21.
  3. ^ Airport information for Intiraymi Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ "Franklin Mining - La Joya". Franklin Mining, Inc. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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