Cabezas Airport

Cordillera, Bolivia

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Cabezas Airport

Cordillera, Bolivia

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SLCE

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1328 ft

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Small regional airstrip serving Bolivia's Cordillera department.

Location

Cabezas, Bolivia

Cabezas Airport (ICAO: SLCE) is a small general aviation airstrip located near the town of Cabezas in the Cordillera department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It serves primarily local and regional air traffic in this rural area of eastern Bolivia. The airport operates at a basic level with limited infrastructure, catering to light aircraft, charter flights, and occasional cargo movements rather than scheduled commercial airline service. It plays a role in connecting remote communities in the Bolivian lowlands to regional centers.

Getting to & from

Ground access to Cabezas Airport is primarily by road via local routes connecting to the town of Cabezas and regional highways in Santa Cruz department.

Notable facts

›Located in the Cordillera province of Santa Cruz department, Bolivia.
›ICAO code is SLCE; no IATA code is assigned.
›Serves general aviation and light aircraft operations.
›Situated in the Bolivian lowlands east of the Andes foothills.
›No scheduled commercial airline service is known to operate regularly.

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A quiet gateway reaching into Bolivia's rugged eastern lowlands

Cabezas Airport is a small regional airstrip serving the Cordillera province in the Santa Cruz Department of Bolivia. It supports light aviation and occasional charter operations connecting remote communities to larger urban centres. The airport plays a modest but practical role in linking Bolivia's sparsely populated eastern plains to the rest of the country.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A single basic terminal building handling light aircraft arrivals and departures with minimal facilities.

Ground Transport

Shared taxis (trufis) to Cabezas town centre
Private vehicle hire arranged locally
Motorcycle taxis for short distances within the area

Nearby Hotels

Local guesthouses in Cabezas town
Residencial options along the main road in Cabezas

Dining

There are no formal dining facilities inside the airport itself. Visitors will find simple local restaurants and market stalls offering traditional Bolivian fare such as saltenas and rice-based dishes in the nearby town of Cabezas. It is advisable to stock up on food and water before arriving at the airstrip.

Traveller Tips

Confirm all flight details directly with operators as schedules can change with little notice.
Carry sufficient bolivianos cash as ATMs and card payment facilities are not available at or near the airport.
Bring water and snacks for waiting periods as terminal amenities are extremely limited.
Arrive early and allow flexibility in your schedule given the informal nature of light aviation operations in this region.

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