Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Airport

Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Airport
Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Airport
	IATA: SRJ; ICAO: SLSB;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Location	San Borja, Bolivia
Elevation AMSL	633 ft (193 m)
Coordinates	14°51′25″S 66°44′15″W / 14.85694°S 66.73750°W
Map
	SRJ Location of airport in Bolivia
Runways
	Sources: GCM Google Maps

Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Airport (IATA: SRJ, ICAO: SLSB) is an airport serving San Borja, a town in the Beni Department of Bolivia. The runway is in the eastern side of the town.

The San Borja VOR (Ident: BOR) and non-directional beacon (Ident: SRJ) are located on the field.^[3]^[4]

Accidents and incidents

On 18 January 1976, a Douglas C-47 of Frigorifico Maniqui, registration CP-573, crashed near Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Airport. The aircraft was on a domestic non-scheduled passenger flight from the airport and had returned to make an emergency landing following a failure of the starboard engine. Seven of the ten people on board were killed.^[5]