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- ↑ "What is the airport elevation of a Captain Aníbal Arab Airport". what-is-the.org. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ↑ "What is the airport elevation of a Puerto Suárez International Airport". what-is-the.org. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ↑ "Aeropuertos Nocontrolados (Uncontrolled airports)" (in Spanish). Administración de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxliares a la Navegación Aérea (AASANA). Archived from the original on 2008-05-17.
- ↑ "IATA Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association . Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ↑ World Bank - Vuelta Grande
- Administración de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxliares a la Navegación Aérea (AASANA)
- "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010.
- "UN Location Codes: Bolivia". UN/LOCODE 2011-2. UNECE. 28 February 2012. - includes IATA codes
- World Aero Data: Airports in Bolivia [usurped] - ICAO codes, airport data
- Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Bolivia - IATA and ICAO codes
- Name for SLCT - ICAO codes
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