ALDSPARSmall Airport

Alerta Airport

Fortaleza, Peru797 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ALD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPAR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

797 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-11.65, -69.23

Fortaleza map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Alerta Airport overview

Alerta Airport (ALD) serves Fortaleza, Peru. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ALD.

The airport sits at 797 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -11.6502, -69.2296, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Shiringayoc Airport (SYC) and Iberia Airport (IBP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

ALD planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare ALD with nearby airport links and the Peru country guide before finalizing route choices.

Alerta Airport unique facts

ALD fact 1

Alerta Airport uses IATA code ALD and ICAO code SPAR.

ALD fact 2

ALD serves Fortaleza in Peru.

ALD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

ALD fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #22 in the current featured airport set.

ALD fact 5

Alerta Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ALD fact 6

ALD sits 797 feet above sea level.

Alerta Airport facilities

Alerta Airport restaurants

At ALD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ALD lounges

For Alerta Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ALD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Alerta Airport.

Fortaleza airport parking

For departures from Fortaleza, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ALD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Alerta Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ALD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Peru; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ALD currency exchange

Currency desks at Alerta Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ALD car rental

Save ALD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Alerta Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Alerta Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ALD medical help

For urgent health needs at ALD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ALD charging

At Alerta Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ALD business travel

Alerta Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ALD family travel

Families using ALD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Alerta Airport transportation

ALD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ALD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Fortaleza.

ALD train or metro

If rail is available at Alerta Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ALD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Fortaleza, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ALD.

ALD driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ALD in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Alerta Airport location

ALD

Alerta Airport

-11.6502, -69.2296

Shiringayoc Airport

33 km from ALD

Iberia Airport

39 km from ALD

Capitán Aníbal Arab Airport

84 km from ALD

Padre Aldamiz International Airport

107 km from ALD

Alerta Airport traveler tips

ALD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ALD tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ALD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ALD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -11.65 latitude and -69.23 longitude.

ALD tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ALD tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Alerta Airport FAQ

Where is Alerta Airport located?

Alerta Airport (ALD) is located in Fortaleza, Peru, at coordinates -11.6502, -69.2296.

What is the IATA code for Alerta Airport?

The IATA code for Alerta Airport is ALD. Its ICAO code is SPAR.

Is Alerta Airport a large airport?

Alerta Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ALD?

For Alerta Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Alerta Airport?

Alerta Airport is 797 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Alerta Airport have scheduled airline service?

Alerta Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ALD serve?

ALD primarily serves Fortaleza and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ALD?

Nearby comparison airports include Shiringayoc Airport (SYC) and Iberia Airport (IBP).

What transport should I check first at ALD?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Alerta Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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