La Quiaca Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto La Quiaca, ICAO: SASQ) is a very high elevation airport serving La Quiaca, a town in the Jujuy Province of Argentina. La Quiaca is on the border with Bolivia, across from the Bolivian town of Villazon.
La Quiaca Airport Aeropuerto La Quiaca | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | La Quiaca, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 11,414 ft / 3,479 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°09′45″S 65°34′19″W / 22.16250°S 65.57194°W | ||||||||||
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  SASQ Location of La Quiaca Airport in Argentina | |||||||||||
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The runway is 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-southeast of La Quiaca, and has an unpaved 585 metres (1,919 ft) overrun on the south end.
The Tarija VOR-DME (Ident: TAR) is located 60.3 nautical miles (112 km) northeast of the airport.[4]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Airport record for La Quiaca Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2 September 2013
- ^ "La Quiaca Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ "La Quiaca Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ "Tarija VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
External links
edit- OpenStreetMap - La Quiaca Airport
- Airport information for La Quiaca Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- FallingRain - La Quiaca Airport
- Accident history for SASQ at Aviation Safety Network
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