Riberalta Airport
Capitán Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport is an airport serving Riberalta, a port city on the Beni River in the Beni Department of Bolivia. The airport is in the western section of the city, near the confluence of the Beni and Madre de Dios Rivers.
The Riberalta non-directional beacon is located on the field.
Accidents and incidents
- On November 3, 2013, Aerocon Flight 25, a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner of the former airline Aerocon crashed at the airport due to bad weather and windshear, which caused the aircraft to overturn and catch fire. The accident resulted in 10 fatalities and 8 survivors.
- On March 29, 2018, a flight operated by the former airline Amaszonas, also using a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner, suffered an accident after colliding with birds and crashing near a highway. However, all occupants survived, with only one person sustaining an ankle injury.