Regional airport · Villamontes, Bolivia

Villamontes/TCNL Rafael Pabon

SLVMVLM
Elevation
1,305 ft
Coordinates
21°15′S 63°24′W
Local time
America/La Paz

Photo: Noj Han · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

SLVM runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Villamontes/TCNL Rafael Pabon (SLVM/VLM) has one runway, 18/36, 4,918 ft (1,499 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as No RFFS published. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SLVM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/La Paz

  • Country

    Bolivia

    BO

  • Municipality

    Villamontes

  • Elevation

    1,305 ft

  • Position

    -21.2552, -63.4056

  • Fuel

    No fuel available

  • Fire & rescue

    No RFFS published

Runways · SLVM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
18/364,918 ft (1,499 m)115 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SLVM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Villamontes/TCNL Rafael Pabon (SLVM / VLM) in Villamontes, Bolivia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SLVM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at SLVM

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at SLVM

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SLVM

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SLVM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SLVM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SLVM: 21° 15′ 19″ S 63° 24′ 20″ W; elevation 1305 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Villamontes

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Villamontes. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SLVM.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SLVM

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

Operating into SLVM?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Villamontes/TCNL Rafael Pabon — one desk for the whole trip.