FAP Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport

FAP Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport (IATA: PCL, ICAO: SPCL) (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán FAP David Abensur Rengifo) (also known as Captain Rolden International Airport)[3] is an airport serving the city of Pucallpa in the Ucayali Region of Peru. It is operated by Aeropuertos del Perú, S.A. Captain Rengifo Airport is the main airport serving the Ucayali Region.

FAP Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport

Captain Rolden International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorADP
LocationPucallpa
Elevation AMSL516 ft / 157 m
Coordinates8°22′40″S 74°34′27″W
Map
PCL
Location of the airport in Peru
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,800 9,186 Asphalt
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

The Pucallpa VOR-DME (Ident: PUL) is located on the field.[4]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
LATAM Perú Lima
Seasonal: Iquitos
Saeta Perú Tarapoto
Sky Airline Peru Lima[5]
Star Perú Iquitos, Lima

North American Flote[6] and AirMajoro[7] provide charter flights to amazon towns in Peru.

View of Pucallpa Airport terminal

Incidents and accidents
Pucallpa airport in 1974.

On 23 August 2005, TANS Perú Flight 204, a Boeing 737, crashed short of the runway at Pucallpa Airport. Out of the 98 passengers and crew on board, 40 were killed. [8]

See also

References
  1. Airport information for PCL at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Google Maps - Pucallpa
  3. A-Z World Airports Online - Peru airports
  4. OurAirports PUL
  5. http://tnews.com.pe/sky-airline-iniciara-vuelos-a-siete-destinos-nacionales-a-partir-del-proximo-15-de-abril/
  6. http://www.northamericanflote.com.pe/%5B%5D
  7. http://www.airmajoro.com.pe/
  8. Accident history for Pucallpa at Aviation Safety Network


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