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El Alto Intl (SLLP/LPB) — La Paz, Bolivia, Plurinational State of
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.3
- Runways
- 10/28, 10L/28R
- Elevation
- 13,355 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
7/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SLLP
- Name: El Alto Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -16.5133
- Longitude: -68.192299
- Elevation: 13355 ft
- Country: Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Municipality: La Paz
- IATA Code: LPB
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Distance from City: 6.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 10/28
- Designation: 10/28
- Dimensions: 13123 X 151
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 10L/28R
- Designation: 10L/28R
- Dimensions: 6725 X 300
- Surface: GRE
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
- Remarks: N/A
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Frequencies
- Tower: 118.300 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: BOB 95 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BOB 48 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: BOB
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SLLP.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SLLP.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry. La Paz/El Alto. Full FIS. Highest commercial airport in the world.
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Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Extremely high elevation 13,325 ft. Performance calculations critical. Pressurization required.
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Bolivia, Plurinational State of Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 4 business days (minimum 48 working hours per AIP; DGAC increasingly strict on adherence)
- Landing Lead Time: 4 business days
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights need DGAC authorization. Limited international airports available.
Active NOTAMs
A1627/26
info
ID PAZ FREQ 115.7 MHZ CH104X DVOR/DME OPR BUT GND CK ONLY,
AWAITING FLTCK
2026-10-23 22:30 UTC
2026-11-22 22:00 UTC
A1466/26
info
MOV AREA WIP MAINT OPS COOR TWR
2026-09-30 17:50 UTC
2026-10-31 20:00 UTC
Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Explore History (3 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SLLP?
- The tower frequency at El Alto Intl is 118.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SLLP?
- El Alto Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does SLLP require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for El Alto Intl (Bolivia, Plurinational State of). Permit details for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Where is SLLP located?
- El Alto Intl (SLLP) is located in La Paz, Bolivia, Plurinational State of.
- What is the IATA code for SLLP?
- The IATA code for El Alto Intl is LPB.
- Does SLLP have an ILS approach?
- Yes, El Alto Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 10/28.
- Is SLLP a port of entry?
- Yes, El Alto Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.