Bolivia

To acquire Overflight and Landing permits for Bolivia, Therefore specific details are required.

  • Provide detailed information about the flight, including the purpose, type of aircraft, registration number, and the proposed flight route.
  • Specify the date and time of your planned overflight and landing.
  • Provide details about the crew and passengers on board, including names, passport numbers, and nationalities.
  • Clearly state the purpose of your flight, whether it’s for commercial purposes, private travel, or cargo transportation.

Airports List For Bolivia

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location: El Alto International Airport (LPB) serves the city of La Paz in Bolivia.

Airport Communications: (La Paz Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.300 MHz)

  • IATA Airport Code: LPB
  • ICAO Airport Code: SLLP
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
  • Control Tower: Operational 24 hours
  • Latitude: 16.5133° S
  • Longitude: 68.1923° W
  • Elevation: 4,061 meters
  • Customs: Available
  • Immigration: Available
  • Time Zone: UTC−04:00 (Bolivia Time)
  • Operating Hours: 24 hours
  • Runway: 10/28, 4,000 × 45 meters

Available Hotels

Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.

  • Casa Grande Hotel – Hoteles Nativos: (6.8km from El Alto International Airport) 
  • Hotel Rio Selva Resort Yungas: (13.4km from El Alto International Airport) 
  • Hotel La Siesta: (11.2km from El Alto International Airport) 
  • Qhini Hotel Boutique: (6.5km from El Alto International Airport) 
  • Stannum Boutique Hotel & Spa: (3.8km from El Alto International Airport) 
  • Hotel Bolivian Rooms & Suites: (6.0km from El Alto International Airport) 

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location: Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) serves the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia.

Airport Communications: (Santa Cruz Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.600 MHz)

  • IATA Airport Code: VVI
  • ICAO Airport Code: SLVR
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
  • Control Tower: Operational 24 hours
  • Latitude: 17.6448° S
  • Longitude: 63.1354° W
  • Elevation: 373 meters
  • Customs: Available
  • Immigration: Available
  • Time Zone: UTC−04:00 (Bolivia Time)
  • Operating Hours: 24 hours
  • Runway: 16/34, 4,000 × 45 meters

Available Hotels

Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.

  • Hotel LP Santa Cruz: (18.7km from Viru Viru International Airport)
  • Hotel Camino Real: (16.4km from Viru Viru International Airport)
  • Los Tajibos Hotel & Convention Center: (15.2km from Viru Viru International Airport)
  • Sun Hotel: (18.0km from Viru Viru International Airport)
  • Hotel Sun: (17.5km from Viru Viru International Airport)
  • Hotel Los Cedros: (17.2km from Viru Viru International Airport)

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location: Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (CBB) serves the city of Cochabamba in Bolivia.

Airport Communications: (Cochabamba Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.100 MHz)

 
  • IATA Airport Code: CBB
  • ICAO Airport Code: SLCB
  • Airport Type: Civil
  • Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
  • Control Tower: Operational 24 hours
  • Latitude: 17.4211° S
  • Longitude: 66.1775° W
  • Elevation: 2,548 meters
  • Customs: Available
  • Immigration: Available
  • Time Zone: UTC−04:00 (Bolivia Time)
  • Operating Hours: 24 hours
  • Runway: 14/32, 3,600 × 45 meters

Available Hotels

Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.

  • Gran Hotel Cochabamba: (3.1km from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport) 
  • La Tua Casa Hotel Boutique: (4.0km from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport) 
  • Hotel Regina Resort & Convenciones: (3.8km from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport) 
  • Hotel Diplomat: (3.5km from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport) 
  • Hotel Portales: (3.0km from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport) 
  • Hotel Aranjuez Cochabamba: (4.5km from Jorge Wilstermann International Airport) 

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

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June 29, 2025

Queries from Flight Dispatchers

Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Bolivia.

Required Aircraft Documentation
  • Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
  • Airworthiness Certificate
  • Insurance Documentation
  • Noise Compliance Certificate
  • Aircraft Registration Documentation

As per Bolivia Civil Aviation regulations, there are no processing fees imposed by the CAA for the issuance of Bolivia Overflight Permits.
The Bolivia Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the Airline/Operator.

The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than 72 hours from the initially requested schedule.

  • The operating hours of the Bolivia Civil Aviation Authority are from 12:30 PM (1230Z) to 10:00 PM (2200Z).
  • Weekends in Bolivia are observed on Saturday and Sunday.
  • Charter and Private Operator Services

  1. Overflight Permits

  2. Cargo Flight Overfly Permits

  3. Commercial Airlines

  • Commercial Airlines

  1. Monthly Block Permits

  2. Seasonal Block Overflight Permits

  3. Overfly Country Navigation Settlement

  • Business Jets and Airliners Services

  1. Landing Permits

  2. Airport Parking Slot Arrangement

  • The Bolivia Civil Aviation Authority oversees aviation matters in Bolivia.
  • The mailing address for the authority is: DG Civil Aeronautics, Palacio de Comunicaciones, 4th Floor, Ave. Mariscal Santa Cruz, La Paz, Bolivia.
  • Bolivia’s airspace typically consists of one Flight Information Region (FIR), which is the La Paz FIR.
  • The FIR code for Bolivia’s airspace is SLLP.
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