Copacabana Airport
Copacabana Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Copacabana, Bolivia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 12,591 ft / 3,838 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°11′25″S 69°05′40″W / 16.19028°S 69.09444°W | ||||||||||
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  SLCC Location of Copacabana Airport in Bolivia | |||||||||||
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Copacabana Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Copacabana, (ICAO: SLCC)) is an extremely high elevation airport serving Copacabana, a town on Lake Titicaca in the La Paz Department of Bolivia.
Town and airport are on a peninsula connected to Peru, with no land connection with Bolivia. The runway is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the town, in a dead-end valley that opens onto the lake. There is rising terrain in all quadrants except west-southwest, over the lake.
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Airport record for Copacabana Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-02
- ^ "location of Copacabana Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-02.
- ^ Airport information for Copacabana Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
External links
[edit]- OpenStreetMap - Copacabana
- OurAirports - Copacabana
- SkyVector - Copacabana
- Fallingrain - Copacabana Airport
- Accident history for Copacabana Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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