Joya Andina International Airport is a large airport serving Quijarro, Bolivia. Its IATA code is UYU and its ICAO code is SLUY. The airport lies at an elevation of 11,136 ft (3,394 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 13,123 ft (4,000 m) long. Local time follows the America/Puerto_Rico time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UYU
- ICAO code
- SLUY
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 11,136 ft (3,394 m)
- Coordinates
- -20.4413, -66.8576
- Time zone
- America/Puerto_Rico
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 13,123 ft · 4,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Joya Andina International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SRE Alcantarí International Airport | Sucre, Bolivia | 223 km · 139 mi |
| TJA Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport | Tarija, Bolivia | 256 km · 159 mi |
| ORU Juan Mendoza International Airport | Oruro, Bolivia | 277 km · 172 mi |
| CJC El Loa Airport | Calama, Chile | 312 km · 194 mi |
| CBB Jorge Wilsterman International Airport | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 343 km · 213 mi |
| IQQ Diego Aracena International Airport | Iquique, Chile | 346 km · 215 mi |
| CCA Chimore Airport | Chimore, Bolivia | 425 km · 264 mi |
| ARI Chacalluta International Airport | Arica, Chile | 433 km · 269 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from UYU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 2,127 | 1,322 | 1,149 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,654 | 3,513 | 3,053 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,295 | 3,912 | 3,399 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,830 | 4,244 | 3,688 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,144 | 5,060 | 4,397 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,504 | 5,905 | 5,132 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,259 | 6,375 | 5,540 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,310 | 6,406 | 5,567 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,749 | 6,679 | 5,804 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 11,942 | 7,420 | 6,448 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,750 | 7,922 | 6,884 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,115 | 8,771 | 7,621 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 16,273 | 10,112 | 8,787 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 16,922 | 10,515 | 9,137 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,671 | 10,980 | 9,542 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 17,807 | 11,065 | 9,615 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Joya Andina International Airport?
The IATA code of Joya Andina International Airport is UYU and its ICAO code is SLUY.
Where is Joya Andina International Airport located?
Joya Andina International Airport is in Quijarro, Potosí Department, Bolivia, at -20.4413, -66.8576.
What time zone is Joya Andina International Airport in?
Joya Andina International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Puerto_Rico. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Joya Andina International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 13,123 ft (4,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Joya Andina International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Alcantarí International Airport (SRE), about 223 km (139 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.