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Uyuni Airport (UYU)

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Uyuni, Bolivia

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ICAO Code: SLUY

IATA Code: UYU

Elevation: 11136ft

UTC: -4 Hours

The city near the Uyuni Airport (UYU) is Uyuni, a town located in the southernmost part of Bolivia, bordering with Brazil and next to Chile. This small town is the gateway to the world’s largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni, a stunningly beautiful landscape filled with bright blue lakes and surreal rock formations. Uyuni is also the starting point for many desert tours and 4×4 adventures, which are popular among travelers looking for an adrenaline rush. The town itself is home to a few attractions, including the Museo de las Salinas, a museum dedicated to the history of salt production and the local culture, and the Train Cemetery, where rusty locomotives from the 19th century are still standing in the desert. Uyuni is the perfect spot for those who want to explore Bolivia’s breathtaking salt flats and experience its unique culture.

Airport Directions

Car: You can drive to Uyuni Airport (UYU) from various cities in Bolivia, however, the journey will take a minimum of 10 hours. Prices depend on the type of car you rent, but typically range from $50-$150. Bus: Buses run to Uyuni (UYU) from many cities in Bolivia. It will take around 10 hours from Cochabamba (CBB), and tickets typically cost between $20-$50. Train: There are trains available to Uyuni (UYU) from various cities in Bolivia, although the journey is quite long. Prices for train tickets range from $20-$50. Taxi: Taxis are available from the airport, however, they can be quite expensive when you add on fees. Prices typically range from $50-$150.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The following airlines operate out of Uyuni Airport (UYU): TAM (Transporte Areo Militar), Aerocon, Amaszonas, Boliviana de Aviacion, EcoJet, and TAM-Uyuni. Each airline operates out of a different terminal at the airport, as follows: Terminal 1 ??? TAM, Aerocon, Amaszonas

Airport Address

The address of Uyuni Airport (UYU) is Uyuni, Potosi, Bolivia. The street address is Av. Fernando Guachalla No. 16, Uyuni, Potosi. The telephone number is +591 2 648 7400 and the email address is aeropuertos@abc.gob.bo. The airport is open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found office at Uyuni Airport (UYU) is located at Terminal de Pasajeros, Av. Circunvalacion 8 de Octubre, 4861 Uyuni, Bolivia. The telephone number for the Lost and Found office is +591 2 632 4262 and the office is open from 6:00am to 10:00pm daily.

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