Francisco Carle Airport (JAU): Codes, Runways & Location
Francisco Carle Airport (IATA: JAU · ICAO: SPJJ) is a medium-sized airport serving Jauja, Peru. It lies at 11.7831° S, 75.4734° W, 11034 ft (3363 m) above sea level.
Overview of Francisco Carle Airport
Francisco Carle Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Jauja in Peru. It is identified by the IATA code JAU and the ICAO code SPJJ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Francisco Carle Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2810 m (9220 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 11034 ft (3363 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Huancayo Airport about 44 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,810 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Francisco Carle Airport
Where is Francisco Carle Airport located?
Francisco Carle Airport is located in Jauja, Peru. Its coordinates are 11.7831° S, 75.4734° W.
What is the airport code for Francisco Carle Airport?
Francisco Carle Airport has an IATA code of JAU and an ICAO code of SPJJ.
How long is the runway at Francisco Carle Airport?
Francisco Carle Airport's longest runway is about 2810 m (9220 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Francisco Carle Airport have?
Francisco Carle Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Francisco Carle Airport a major airport?
Francisco Carle Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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