Airport code
ORU — Juan Mendoza Airport
ORU is the IATA code for Juan Mendoza Airport, an airport serving Oruro, Bolivia. Its ICAO code is SLOR, and it operates in the America/La_Paz time zone (UTC-4). The airport sits at -17.9626, -67.0762 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 12152 ft (3704 m).
Overview
About Juan Mendoza Airport
Juan Mendoza Airport is an extremely high elevation airport serving the city of Oruro, the capital of the Oruro Department in Bolivia.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | ORU |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | SLOR |
| Airport name | Juan Mendoza Airport |
| City | Oruro |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Time zone | America/La_Paz (UTC-4) |
| Latitude | -17.9626 |
| Longitude | -67.0762 |
| Elevation | 12152 ft (3704 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | South America |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 8,075 ft (2,461 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Juan Mendoza Airport?
The IATA code for Juan Mendoza Airport is ORU.
What is the ICAO code for Juan Mendoza Airport?
The ICAO code for Juan Mendoza Airport is SLOR.
Where is ORU airport located?
Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU) is located in Oruro, Bolivia.
What time zone is ORU in?
Juan Mendoza Airport operates in the America/La_Paz time zone, which is UTC-4.
What is the nearest airport to ORU?
The nearest airport to Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU) is Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) in Cochabamba, about 113 km away.
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