IATA Code | VVI | ICAO Code | SLVR |
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City | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Country/Region | Bolivia (BO) |
Type |
Airport (Aerodrome, Airfield) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
Hub for | Z8 / 2L* / OB |
Latitude | -17.6448 | Longitude | -63.1354 |
Time Zone | -04:00 | Phone Number | +591 3 3385000 |
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Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru (IATA code: VVI, ICAO code: SLVR) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is Bolivia's largest and most popular international airport. Viru Viru handles domestic, regional, and international flights from Bolivia, North America, South America and Europe and is the hub for Bolivia's biggest airline Boliviana de Aviación.
The airport was opened in 1983, to replace the obsolete El Trompillo Airport. Upon its inauguration, Viru Viru became a main gateway for international flights. The airport is able to handle aircraft up to the Boeing 747-400.
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