Ulla Ulla Airport (ICAO: SLUU) is an extremely-high elevation airport 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of Ulla Ulla village in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. Ulla Ulla is close to the Peruvian border north of Lake Titicaca.
Ulla Ulla Airport Franz Tamayo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Ulla Ulla | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 14,360 ft / 4,377 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°02′10″S 69°15′20″W / 15.03611°S 69.25556°W | ||||||||||
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  SLUU Location of Franz Tamayo Airport in Bolivia | |||||||||||
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While the entire region is mountainous, the airport is on an alluvial fan of the Cordillera Apolobamba mountains, with no hazardous terrain nearby. It also shares use as a road.
See also
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References
edit- ^ Airport record for Franz Tamayo Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-21
- ^ "location of Ulla Ulla Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-21.
- ^ Airport information for Ulla Ulla Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
External links
edit- OpenStreetMap - Ulla Ulla
- OurAirports - Ulla Ulla
- Fallingrain - Ulla Ulla Airport
- Accident history for Ulla Ulla Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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