Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (IATA: JUL, ICAO: SPJL), known as Aeropuerto Internacional Inca Manco Cápac in Spanish, is an extremely high elevation airport serving in the city of Juliaca in Peru, 32 kilometres (20 mi) west of Titicaca Lake. Airport operations are run by Corporación Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviación Comercial S.A. (CORPAC), the government entity that oversees management of Peruvian airports. Despite being classified as international, Inca Manco Cápac International Airport does not feature any scheduled international nonstop flights. The airport has one of the longest runways in Latin America.

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Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCORPAC S.A.
LocationJuliaca
Elevation AMSL12,552 ft / 3,826 m
Coordinates15°28′00″S 70°09′30″W
Map
JUL
Location of the airport in Peru
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 4,200 13,780 Asphalt
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

The Juliaca VOR-DME (Ident: JUL) is located on the field.[3]

The airport was named after Inca Manco Cápac, founder of the Inca civilization in Cusco.

Airlines and destinations

The airport is currently served by the following airlines:

AirlinesDestinations
LATAM Perú Cusco, Lima
Sky Airline Peru Lima

See also

References
  1. Airport information for JUL at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Google Maps - Juliaca
  3. SkyVector JUL VOR


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