Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Bolivia

SLLPLPB

El Alto International Airport

La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia

ICAO

SLLP

IATA

LPB

Category

International Hub

Elevation

13,355 ft

Country

Bolivia

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at SLLP

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at El Alto International Airport (SLLP / LPB) in La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

SLLP is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Bolivia

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Bolivia.

Applicable permit lead times for Bolivia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Bolivia are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at SLLP

Direct FBO and handler coordination at SLLP covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

El Alto International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at SLLP

Fuel on record at El Alto International Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to SLLP

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for SLLP: 16° 30′ 36″ S 68° 11′ 20″ W; elevation 13,355 ft; local time UTC-4.

Crew & Passenger Services in La Paz / El Alto

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into La Paz / El Alto.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SLLP.

Cargo Operations at SLLP

Support for freighter operations into SLLP covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

El Alto International Airport

Latitude
16° 30′ 36″ S
Longitude
68° 11′ 20″ W
ICAO code
SLLP
IATA code
LPB
Municipality
La Paz / El Alto
Timezone
UTC-4
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To LPB?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for SLLP.

Submit flight inquiry for SLLP

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – SLLP

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for El Alto International Airport?

The ICAO code is SLLP and the IATA code is LPB.

Is Jet A1 available at SLLP?

Yes. Fuel on record at El Alto International Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at SLLP?

El Alto International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does SLLP operate in?

El Alto International Airport operates on UTC-4.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for SLLP?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for SLLP.