Airport
Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport (SBL)
Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport is a small regional gateway serving the town of Santa Ana del Yacuma in Bolivia's Beni Department. Compare transport options for the short journey into the town centre and onward travel across the surrounding region.
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About Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport
Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport is a small public airport serving the town of Santa Ana del Yacuma in Bolivia's Beni Department. Also known as Prof. José Chávez Suárez Airport, it uses the IATA code SBL and ICAO code SLSA and primarily handles domestic and regional flights within Bolivia.
The airport has a single concrete runway, numbered 15/33, and one compact passenger terminal. Most scheduled activity involves small aircraft and air taxi services, reflecting its role as a regional connection point in the Beni lowlands.
Located about 2 km southeast of the town centre, the airport is only a short drive from Santa Ana del Yacuma. Taxis and private transfers provide the main ground transport, and the close distance keeps onward travel quick and straightforward.
As a regional gateway, the airport gives travellers access to Santa Ana del Yacuma and the wider Beni region. Bolivian airport authorities have carried out infrastructure improvements at the terminal to support regional air operations.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport operates through one compact passenger terminal serving domestic and regional flights within Bolivia. Check-in, waiting and arrival areas are combined in a single terminal building.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport to hotels, town-centre destinations and other locations across the Beni region.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from SBL, business meetings, events or visits around Santa Ana del Yacuma.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport for independent travel around town and onward journeys in the Beni Department.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between SBL, hotels, event venues and other destinations in the region.
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