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San Carlos Airport

Ichilo, Bolivia

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San Carlos Airport

Ichilo, Bolivia
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Small regional airport serving Bolivia's Ichilo province.

Location
Ichilo, Bolivia
San Carlos Airport, designated with ICAO code SLZC, is a small general aviation facility located in the Ichilo province of the Santa Cruz Department in Bolivia. It serves the rural community of San Carlos and surrounding areas in the tropical lowlands region. The airport primarily handles light aircraft and regional flights, supporting local transportation needs in an area where road connectivity can be limited. It plays an important role in connecting remote communities in the Bolivian Amazon foothills to larger urban centers.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in the Ichilo province of Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia.
  • ›The airport does not have an assigned IATA code.
  • ›Serves a rural and semi-tropical region in the Bolivian lowlands.
  • ›Primarily used by light general aviation and small regional aircraft.
  • ›Supports connectivity for communities with limited road infrastructure.
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Gateway to Bolivia's tropical heartland along the Ichilo River

San Carlos Airport serves the Ichilo province in the Santa Cruz Department of Bolivia, providing essential air access to a region dominated by tropical forests, agricultural communities, and river settlements. The airport functions as a small regional facility connecting remote communities that are otherwise difficult to reach by road. It plays a vital logistical role for local residents, agricultural workers, and occasional travelers exploring Bolivia's lowland interior.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A modest single-building terminal serving regional and charter flights with basic passenger facilities.
Ground Transport
  • Local taxis available near the terminal
  • Mototaxis for short distances within San Carlos town
  • Private vehicle hire arranged through local contacts
Nearby Hotels
  • Residencial San Carlos
  • Alojamiento local guesthouses in San Carlos town
Dining

Food options at the airport itself are extremely limited or absent, so travelers should plan accordingly. The nearby town of San Carlos offers small local restaurants and market stalls serving traditional Bolivian lowland cuisine including rice, plantains, and grilled meats. Stocking up on snacks and water before arriving at the airport is strongly advised.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm flight schedules in advance as services are infrequent and subject to change
  • Bring sufficient cash as ATMs and card payment facilities are not reliably available in the area
  • Pack insect repellent and appropriate clothing for a hot, humid tropical climate
  • Arrive early as small regional airports in Bolivia can have unpredictable processing times

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San Carlos Airport may refer to:San Carlos Airport, Mendoza in San Carlos, Mendoza, Argentina San Carlos Airport (Nicaragua) in San Carlos, Rio San Juan, Nicaragua San Carlos Airport (Venezuela) in San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela San Carlos Airport (California) in San Carlos, California, U.S.

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