Cochabamba Jorge Wilsterman International CBB/SLCB
Jorge Wilsterman International Airport CBB/SLCB, is located on the outskirts of Cochabamba, Bolivia and is a short 3 mile ride to the city center. A joint military/public airport, Jorge Wilsterman International Airport is the 2nd largest airport in Bolivia serving the third largest city in Bolivia.
Jorge Wilsterman International Airport with 2 runways, 14/32 at 12,460 feet is a asphalt runway that is capable of handling the largest of the worlds airlines. The second runway is 04/22 at 8,360 ft and is also asphalt. Unlike its Bolivian sister airport El Alto International which is the country’s highest as well as South America’s Highest Commercial Airport, Jorge Wilsterman International Airport is only at a altitude of 8,360 feet, making it Bolivia’s second highest commercial airport and number 11 on South America’s Highest Commercial Airport list.
Jorge Wilsterman International Airport has become a limited International player, the majority of flights are domestic flights throughout Bolivia as well as limited international flights to neighboring Buenos Aires, Argentina and Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Jorge Wilsterman International Airport is a hub for Bolivia’s Boliviana de Aviacion. The airport has 5 parking spots, a 2 story terminal provides limited facilities for the traveling public. A restaurant, snack bar, bank, money exchange as well as car rental and hotel information can be found in the terminal.
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