Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC): Codes, Runways & Location
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (IATA: NZC · ICAO: SPZA) is a medium-sized airport serving Nazca, Peru. It lies at 14.8540° S, 74.9615° W, 1860 ft (567 m) above sea level.
Overview of Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Nazca in Peru. It is identified by the IATA code NZC and the ICAO code SPZA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1023 m (3355 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1860 ft (567 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) about 59 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 ≈ 1,023 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
Where is Maria Reiche Neuman Airport located?
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is located in Nazca, Peru. Its coordinates are 14.8540° S, 74.9615° W.
What is the airport code for Maria Reiche Neuman Airport?
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport has an IATA code of NZC and an ICAO code of SPZA.
How long is the runway at Maria Reiche Neuman Airport?
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport's longest runway is about 1023 m (3355 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Maria Reiche Neuman Airport have?
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Maria Reiche Neuman Airport a major airport?
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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