BVKSLHJSmall Airport

Huacaraje Airport

Itenes, Bolivia846 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BVK

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SLHJ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

846 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-13.61, -63.88

Itenes 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.

Huacaraje Airport overview

Huacaraje Airport (BVK) serves Itenes, 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 BVK.

The airport sits at 846 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -13.6056, -63.8794, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Bolivia.

Nearby alternatives include Baures Airport (BVL) and Magdalena Airport (MGD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

BVK planning callout

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

Huacaraje Airport unique facts

BVK fact 1

Huacaraje Airport uses IATA code BVK and ICAO code SLHJ.

BVK fact 2

BVK serves Itenes in Bolivia.

BVK fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #4 by estimated passenger scale among listed Bolivia airports.

BVK fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #110 in the current featured airport set.

BVK fact 5

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

BVK fact 6

BVK sits 846 feet above sea level.

Huacaraje Airport facilities

Huacaraje Airport restaurants

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

BVK lounges

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

BVK WiFi

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

Itenes airport parking

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

BVK accessibility

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

BVK ATMs

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

BVK currency exchange

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

BVK car rental

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

Huacaraje Airport airport hotels

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

BVK medical help

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

BVK charging

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

BVK business travel

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

BVK family travel

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

Huacaraje Airport transportation

BVK taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BVK when arriving late or carrying luggage into Itenes.

BVK train or metro

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

BVK bus and coaches

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

BVK driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BVK in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Huacaraje Airport location

BVK

Huacaraje Airport

-13.6056, -63.8794

Baures Airport

20 km from BVK

Magdalena Airport

43 km from BVK

San Ramón Airport

87 km from BVK

San Joaquín Airport

105 km from BVK

Huacaraje Airport traveler tips

BVK tip 1

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

BVK tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BVK tip 3

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

BVK tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -13.61 latitude and -63.88 longitude.

BVK tip 5

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

BVK tip 6

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

Huacaraje Airport FAQ

Where is Huacaraje Airport located?

Huacaraje Airport (BVK) is located in Itenes, Bolivia, at coordinates -13.6056, -63.8794.

What is the IATA code for Huacaraje Airport?

The IATA code for Huacaraje Airport is BVK. Its ICAO code is SLHJ.

Is Huacaraje Airport a large airport?

Huacaraje 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 BVK?

For Huacaraje 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 Huacaraje Airport?

Huacaraje Airport is 846 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Huacaraje Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does BVK serve?

BVK primarily serves Itenes and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BVK?

Nearby comparison airports include Baures Airport (BVL) and Magdalena Airport (MGD).

What transport should I check first at BVK?

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

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Elevation

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