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Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport

San Borja, Bolivia

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Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport

San Borja, Bolivia
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Gateway to Bolivia's remote Beni department lowlands.

Location
San Borja, Bolivia
Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport (IATA: SRJ, ICAO: SLSB) serves the town of San Borja in the Beni department of northern Bolivia. It is a small regional airport providing essential air connectivity to a town that is otherwise accessible mainly via long overland routes through the Amazon lowlands. The airport primarily handles domestic flights connecting San Borja with other Bolivian cities such as La Paz and Trinidad. It serves as a critical transport link for local residents, government personnel, and travelers accessing the surrounding tropical region. Named in honor of a Bolivian aviation figure, the facility is modest in scale and infrastructure, typical of regional airports serving small Amazonian towns in Bolivia.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building handling all domestic passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport into San Borja town center is primarily by taxi or private vehicle, as the airport is located close to the town.
Airlines here
Boliviana de Aviación (BoA) and small regional carriers have operated routes serving San Borja.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in the Beni department of northern Bolivia, a region dominated by tropical lowlands and Amazon basin geography.
  • ›San Borja is one of several small towns in Beni reliant on air travel due to poor road conditions, especially during the rainy season.
  • ›The airport's ICAO code is SLSB, with SL designating Bolivia in the ICAO regional system.
  • ›The runway is unpaved or semi-paved, typical of small regional airports in Bolivia's lowland areas.
  • ›Air connectivity is vital for medical evacuations and supply transport for surrounding rural communities.
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Gateway to Bolivia's remote Amazonian heartland and river communities

Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport serves San Borja, a small town in the Beni Department of northern Bolivia, acting as a vital link between the isolated Amazon lowlands and the rest of the country. The airport supports regional connectivity in an area where roads are often impassable during the rainy season, making air travel essential for residents and visitors alike. It plays a key role in accessing nearby national parks, wildlife reserves, and indigenous communities.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A single compact terminal handling all domestic arrivals and departures with basic passenger facilities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxis and mototaxis available outside the terminal for town transfers
  • Private vehicle hire arranged through local operators
  • Motorcycle taxi (mototaxi) — the most common local transport option
Nearby Hotels
  • Hotel San Borja
  • Residencial Beni
  • Alojamiento El Viajero
Dining

Food options inside the terminal are extremely limited, with at most a small snack counter depending on flight schedules. San Borja town centre, a short taxi ride away, offers local restaurants serving traditional Bolivian and Amazonian dishes including freshwater fish. Visitors are advised to carry snacks for the journey as availability can be unpredictable.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight the day before departure as schedules can change due to weather or low passenger numbers.
  • Carry local bolivianos in cash as card payment facilities are not reliably available in San Borja.
  • Visit between May and October (dry season) to avoid road flooding and disrupted transport.
  • San Borja is a base for visiting Pilón Lajas Biosphere Reserve — arrange guides in advance through town operators.

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