# Fokker F27 Friendship, Bolivia: what it is and when to go

> Fokker F27 Friendship is a 1955 airliner family in Bolivia (La Paz). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 01. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/fokker-f-27-400m-friendship/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-11
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** 1955 airliner family · History
- **Where:** Bolivia · El Alto
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** LPB La Paz / El Alto, 1.7 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Transportes Aéreos Militares
- **Coordinates:** -16.50371, -68.17413

## What it is and where

Fokker F27 Friendship is a 1955 airliner family in Bolivia (La Paz).

It is in [La Paz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/la-paz/), where this site lists 73 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -16.50371, -68.17413; the nearest main airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB, La Paz / El Alto), 1.7 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bolivia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-16.503709%2C-68.174133)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-16.503709%2C-68.174133)

- **Run by:** Transportes Aéreos Militares

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/historia/) places in Bolivia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Fokker F27 Friendship is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 53 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 32 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 07 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 14 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 06 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 27 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 55 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 59 |

In December there are 12 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Bolivia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Bolivia

To enter Bolivia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Bolivia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Boliviano (BOB); plugs: Type A and C · 230 V · 50 Hz (115 V in some areas: check your charger's label); emergencies: 110 police · 118 fire · 165 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Museo Aeroespacial Fuerza Aérea Boliviana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-aeroespacial-fuerza-aerea-boliviana/): Museum · 80 m
- [Museo De Arte Jiwasanki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-arte-jiwasanki/): Museum · 1.5 km
- [Art Museum of Antonio Paredes Candia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-arte-antonio-paredes-candia/): Museum · 3.0 km
- [Parque de las Culturas y la Madre Tierra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/parque-de-las-culturas-y-la-madre-tierra/): With kids · 3.4 km
- [Museo de la Coca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-la-coca/): Museum · 3.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Bolivia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/).

## More in Bolivia: History

- [Sucre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/sucre-2/): constitutional capital of Bolivia
- [Potosí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/potosi-2/)
- [Tiwanaku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/spiritual-and-political-centre-of-the-tiwanaku-culture/): archaeological site in Bolivia
- [El Fuerte de Samaipata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/fuerte-de-samaipata/): archaeological site in Santa Cruz province, Bolivia
- [Zapaleri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/cerro-zapaleri/): mountain in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile
- [Cerro Rico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/cerro-rico/): mountain in the Andes near the Bolivian city of Potosí

Every Bolivia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fokker F27 Friendship?

It is a 1955 airliner family in Bolivia.

### When is the best time to visit Fokker F27 Friendship?

April to September. In December there are 12 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 01.

### How do you get to Fokker F27 Friendship?

The nearest main airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB), 1.7 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-16.503709%2C-68.174133) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Bolivia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Bolivia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Museo Aeroespacial Fuerza Aérea Boliviana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-aeroespacial-fuerza-aerea-boliviana/), [Museo De Arte Jiwasanki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-arte-jiwasanki/), [Art Museum of Antonio Paredes Candia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-arte-antonio-paredes-candia/). The rest is in [the Bolivia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5380652220), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q506736), CC0. More about Fokker F27 Friendship on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fokker_F27_Friendship). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

