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Ixiamas Airport
Ixiamas Airport is an airport serving the town of Ixiamas in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. The airport is adjacent to the west side of the town. Runway 35 has a displaced threshold. See also * * *Transport in Bolivia *List of airports in Bolivia This is a list of airports in Bolivia, grouped by type and sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines. See also * Bolivian Air Force The Bolivi ... References External links OpenStreetMap - Ixiamas * Airports in La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{Bolivia-airport-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ixiamas
Ixiamas is a town and municipality in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. It is on the level pampa northeast of the Cordillera Central foothills. It is served by Ixiamas Airport. Climate Ixiamas has a tropical rainforest climate A tropical rainforest climate, humid tropical climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator. There are some other areas at higher latitudes, such as the coast of southea ..., sitting on the southern edge of the Amazon forest in western Bolivia. Ixiamas receives ample rainfall throughout the year and is generally hot year round, with slightly milder winter temperatures. References Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia Populated places in La Paz Department (Bolivia) Archaeological sites in Bolivia Andean civilizations {{LaPazBO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolivia
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La Paz Department, Bolivia
The La Paz Department of Bolivia comprises with a 2012 census population of 2,706,359 inhabitants. It is situated at the western border of Bolivia, sharing Lake Titicaca with adjacent Peru. It contains the '' Cordillera Real'', which reaches altitudes of . Northeast of the Cordillera Real are the ''Yungas'', the steep eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains that make the transition to the Amazon River basin to the northeast. The capital of the department is the city of La Paz and is the administrative city and seat of government/national capital of Bolivia. Provinces The Department of La Paz is divided into 20 provinces (''provincias'') which are further subdivided into 85 municipalities (''municipios'') and - on the fourth level - into cantons. The provinces with their capitals are: Government The chief executive office of Bolivia's departments (since May 2010) is the Governor; before then, the office was called the Prefect, and until 2006 the prefect was appointed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Displaced Threshold
A displaced threshold or DTHR is a runway threshold located at a point other than the physical beginning or end of the runway. The portion of the runway behind a displaced threshold may be used for takeoff in either direction and landings from the opposite direction. After landing at the other end, the landing aircraft may use the area behind the displaced threshold for roll out.Aircraft Information Manual 2013, Chapter 2-3-3 h (2) Section 3. Airport Marking Aids and Signs /ref> Most often, the offset threshold is in place to give arriving aircraft clearance over an obstruction, while still allowi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transport In Bolivia
Transport in Bolivia is mostly by road. The railways were historically important in Bolivia, but now play a relatively small part in the country's transport system. Because of the country's geography, aviation is also important. Railways ''Total:'' 3,504 km (single track) '' Narrow gauge (metre gauge):'' * 3,504 km gauge; (2006) * The eastern and western networks are joined only via Argentina, due to ''slow progress'' on a direct link. ** The map on page 522 of the 1969/1970 edition of JANE'S shows a link between Cuevos and Zudañez as being "under construction". Rail links with adjacent countries * Argentina - yes - both countries * Brazil - yes - gauge both countries * Chile - yes - gauge both countries; break of gauge where Chile is gauge * Peru - Shipping from railhead in Guaqui to railhead in Puno across Lake Titicaca, see Peru train ferry Maps UN Map Towns served by rail Light Rail Bolivia's first light rail network is under construction in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Airports In Bolivia
This is a list of airports in Bolivia, grouped by type and sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines. See also * Bolivian Air Force (''Fuerza Aérea Boliviana'') * Transportation in Bolivia * List of airports by ICAO code: S#SL - Bolivia * Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: South America#Bolivia References Administración de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxliares a la Navegación Aérea (AASANA)* * - includes IATA codes World Aero Data: Airports in Bolivia- ICAO codes, airport data Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Bolivia- IATA and ICAO codes Name for SLCT- ICAO codes Airport records for Boliviaat Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-21 Detailed Bolivia road map (1974) {{South America in topic, List of airports in Bolivia Airports Airports Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
