AYXSPAYMedium Airport

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport

Atalaya, Peru751 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

AYX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPAY

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

751 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-10.73, -73.77

Atalaya map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport overview

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport (AYX) serves Atalaya, Peru. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through AYX.

The airport sits at 751 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -10.7291, -73.7665, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Mayor PNP Nancy Flores Paucar Airport (MZA) and Las Malvinas/Echarate Airport (VVN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

AYX planning callout

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

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport unique facts

AYX fact 1

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport uses IATA code AYX and ICAO code SPAY.

AYX fact 2

AYX serves Atalaya in Peru.

AYX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #7 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

AYX fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #66 in the current featured airport set.

AYX fact 5

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

AYX fact 6

AYX sits 751 feet above sea level.

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport facilities

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport restaurants

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

AYX lounges

For Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

AYX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport.

Atalaya airport parking

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

AYX accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

AYX ATMs

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

AYX currency exchange

Currency desks at Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

AYX car rental

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

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

AYX medical help

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

AYX charging

At Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

AYX business travel

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

AYX family travel

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

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport transportation

AYX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at AYX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Atalaya.

AYX train or metro

If rail is available at Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

AYX bus and coaches

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

AYX driving and car rental

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

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport location

AYX

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport

-10.7291, -73.7665

Mayor PNP Nancy Flores Paucar Airport

107 km from AYX

Las Malvinas/Echarate Airport

154 km from AYX

Francisco Carle Airport

220 km from AYX

Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport

274 km from AYX

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport traveler tips

AYX tip 1

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

AYX tip 2

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

AYX tip 3

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

AYX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -10.73 latitude and -73.77 longitude.

AYX tip 5

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

AYX tip 6

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

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport FAQ

Where is Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport located?

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport (AYX) is located in Atalaya, Peru, at coordinates -10.7291, -73.7665.

What is the IATA code for Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport?

The IATA code for Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport is AYX. Its ICAO code is SPAY.

Is Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport a large airport?

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 AYX?

For Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo 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 Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport?

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport is 751 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does AYX serve?

AYX primarily serves Atalaya and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to AYX?

Nearby comparison airports include Mayor PNP Nancy Flores Paucar Airport (MZA) and Las Malvinas/Echarate Airport (VVN).

What transport should I check first at AYX?

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

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