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El Cocal Airport

Yacuma, Bolivia

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722 ft

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Yacuma · B · Bolivia

Position

-13.570°, -66.072° · 722 ft elev.

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Remote airstrip serving Bolivia's Yacuma river region.

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Yacuma, Bolivia

El Cocal Airport is a small general aviation airstrip located near Yacuma in the Beni Department of Bolivia. It serves the remote lowland communities of the Yacuma region, providing essential air access to an area with limited road infrastructure. The airport operates primarily light aircraft and small charter flights, supporting local communities, agricultural operations, and occasional missionary or relief activities. Like many rural Bolivian airstrips, it plays a critical logistical role in connecting isolated populations to larger urban centers.

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›Located in Bolivia's Beni Department, a region dominated by tropical savanna and wetlands.
›Designated ICAO code SLEA identifies it within South American airspace.
›Serves an area with limited road connectivity, making air access essential for residents.
›Primarily handles light general aviation and small charter aircraft.
›No IATA code is assigned, reflecting its status as a minor rural airstrip.

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El Cocal Airport is an airstrip in the pampa of the Beni Department in Bolivia. The runway is 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Santa Ana del Yacuma.

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El Cocal Airport

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El Cocal Airport is an airstrip in the pampa of the Beni Department in Bolivia. The runway is 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Santa Ana del Yacuma.

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