# Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base (SLSU)

**Juana Azurduy de Padilla Air Force Base** (ICAO: SLSU) is a medium airport in Sucre, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. It has one runway, 2,835 m (9,300 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Bolivian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/slsu

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / SLSU
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Bolivian Air Force
- Serves: Sucre, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
- Elevation: 2,908 m / 9,540 ft
- Coordinates: -19.0071, -65.2887
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,835 m / 9,300 ft
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/La_Paz
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juana_Azurduy_de_Padilla_International_Airport (15 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q555944
- Weather station: SLSU
- Ident: SLSU

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 2,835 m / 9,300 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Concrete | 046° / 226° | yes |

- 05/23 slopes 1.0%: threshold 23 at 2,875 m / 9,431 ft, threshold 05 at 2,904 m / 9,527 ft.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,835 m / 9,300 ft | =1,572 of 29,858 | #72 in South America | #7 in BO |
| Elevation | 2,908 m / 9,540 ft | #114 of 43,403 | #57 in South America | #25 in BO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =5 in BO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | SUCRE APP | 119.100 |
| RDO | SUCRE RDO | 662.200 |
| TWR | SUCRE TWR | 118.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [SRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/slal.md) Alcantarí International Airport · 30 km / 19 mi
- [BO-0019](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bo-0019.md) Pepinalito Airstrip · 73 km / 45 mi
- [POI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/slpo.md) Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport · 75 km / 47 mi
- [SLAQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/slaq.md) Aiquile Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [SJ3O](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sj3o.md) Morro Vermelho Airstrip · 93 km / 58 mi
- [SLPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/slpl.md) Padilla Airport · 109 km / 68 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/slsu/data