APBSLAPSmall Airport

Apolo Airport

Apolo, Bolivia4,639 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

APB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SLAP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

4,639 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

-14.74, -68.41

Apolo map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Apolo Airport overview

Apolo Airport (APB) serves Apolo, Bolivia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through APB.

The airport sits at 4,639 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -14.7356, -68.4119, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Bolivia.

Nearby alternatives include Rurrenabaque Airport (RBQ) and Reyes Airport (REY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

APB planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare APB with nearby airport links and the Bolivia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Apolo Airport unique facts

APB fact 1

Apolo Airport uses IATA code APB and ICAO code SLAP.

APB fact 2

APB serves Apolo in Bolivia.

APB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1 by estimated passenger scale among listed Bolivia airports.

APB fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #30 in the current featured airport set.

APB fact 5

Apolo Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

APB fact 6

APB sits 4,639 feet above sea level.

Apolo Airport facilities

Apolo Airport restaurants

At APB, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

APB lounges

For Apolo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

APB WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Apolo Airport.

Apolo airport parking

For departures from Apolo, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

APB accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Apolo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

APB ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Bolivia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

APB currency exchange

Currency desks at Apolo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

APB car rental

Save APB as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Apolo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Apolo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

APB medical help

For urgent health needs at APB, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

APB charging

At Apolo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

APB business travel

Apolo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

APB family travel

Families using APB should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Apolo Airport transportation

APB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at APB when arriving late or carrying luggage into Apolo.

APB train or metro

If rail is available at Apolo Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

APB bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Apolo, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from APB.

APB driving and car rental

Because APB sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Apolo Airport location

APB

Apolo Airport

-14.7356, -68.4119

Rurrenabaque Airport

104 km from APB

Reyes Airport

124 km from APB

Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport

181 km from APB

Santa Rosa de Yacuma Airport

190 km from APB

Apolo Airport traveler tips

APB tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

APB tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

APB tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

APB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -14.74 latitude and -68.41 longitude.

APB tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

APB tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Apolo Airport FAQ

Where is Apolo Airport located?

Apolo Airport (APB) is located in Apolo, Bolivia, at coordinates -14.7356, -68.4119.

What is the IATA code for Apolo Airport?

The IATA code for Apolo Airport is APB. Its ICAO code is SLAP.

Is Apolo Airport a large airport?

Apolo Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at APB?

For Apolo Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Apolo Airport?

Apolo Airport is 4,639 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Apolo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Apolo Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does APB serve?

APB primarily serves Apolo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to APB?

Nearby comparison airports include Rurrenabaque Airport (RBQ) and Reyes Airport (REY).

What transport should I check first at APB?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Apolo Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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