The Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport is an airport serving
Pisco
Pisco is a colorless or yellowish-to-amber-colored spirit produced in winemaking regions of Peru and Chile. Made by distilling fermented grape juice into a high-proof spirit, it was developed by 16th-century Spanish settlers as an alternativ ...
, an oceanside city in the
Ica Region
Ica (; ) is a department and region of Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.
Ge ...
of
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
. It is used by the
Peruvian Army
The Peruvian Army (, abbreviated EP) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with safeguarding the independence, sovereignty and integrity of national territory on land through military force. Additional missions include assistance in s ...
, but it can be also used by civil aircraft.
A new terminal building became operational in 2015. The new terminal is expected to help bring new airlines and destinations for the city, and make it a gateway for international passengers.
The Pisco
VOR-DME
In radio navigation, a VOR/DME is a radio beacon that combines a VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) with a distance-measuring equipment (DME). The VOR allows the receiver to measure its Bearing (navigation), bearing to or from the beacon, while the D ...
(Ident: SCO) and
non-directional beacon
A non-directional beacon (NDB) or non-directional radio beacon is a radio beacon which does not include directional information. Radio beacons are radio transmitters at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. NDB are i ...
(Ident: SCO) are located on the field.
Airlines and destinations
There are currently no scheduled flights. However,
AerodianaAerodiana
Passion - Technology - Safety does operate chartered flights over the Nazca Lines.
See also
*Transport in Peru
This article describes the transport in Peru.
Railways
total:
standard gauge: , gauge
narrow gauge: , gauge
There are two unconnected principal railways in Peru.
The Ferrocarril Central Andino (FCCA; the former Ferrocarril Central del P ...
*List of airports in Peru
This is a list of airports in Peru, sorted by location.
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country located in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia ...
References
External links
OurAirports - PiscoOpenStreetMap - PiscoSkyVector Aeronautical Charts
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Airports in Peru
Buildings and structures in the Department of Ica
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