CGLSPGLSmall Airport

Chagual Airport

, Peru3,967 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CGL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPGL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,967 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

-7.80, -77.65

CGL 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.

Chagual Airport overview

Chagual Airport (CGL) serves the surrounding area, 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 CGL.

The airport sits at 3,967 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -7.7976, -77.6512, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) and Juanjui Airport (JJI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

CGL planning callout

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

Chagual Airport unique facts

CGL fact 1

Chagual Airport uses IATA code CGL and ICAO code SPGL.

CGL fact 2

CGL serves its local metro area in Peru.

CGL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #9 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

CGL fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #146 in the current featured airport set.

CGL fact 5

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

CGL fact 6

CGL sits 3,967 feet above sea level.

Chagual Airport facilities

Chagual Airport restaurants

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

CGL lounges

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

CGL WiFi

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

the city airport parking

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

CGL accessibility

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

CGL ATMs

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

CGL currency exchange

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

CGL car rental

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

Chagual Airport airport hotels

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

CGL medical help

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

CGL charging

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

CGL business travel

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

CGL family travel

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

Chagual Airport transportation

CGL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CGL when arriving late or carrying luggage into the city.

CGL train or metro

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

CGL bus and coaches

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

CGL driving and car rental

Because CGL sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Chagual Airport location

CGL

Chagual Airport

-7.7976, -77.6512

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport

118 km from CGL

Juanjui Airport

123 km from CGL

Saposoa Airport

135 km from CGL

Huallaga Airport

144 km from CGL

Chagual Airport traveler tips

CGL tip 1

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

CGL tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

CGL tip 3

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

CGL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -7.80 latitude and -77.65 longitude.

CGL tip 5

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

CGL tip 6

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

Chagual Airport FAQ

Where is Chagual Airport located?

Chagual Airport (CGL) is located in the nearest city, Peru, at coordinates -7.7976, -77.6512.

What is the IATA code for Chagual Airport?

The IATA code for Chagual Airport is CGL. Its ICAO code is SPGL.

Is Chagual Airport a large airport?

Chagual 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 CGL?

For Chagual 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 Chagual Airport?

Chagual Airport is 3,967 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Chagual Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does CGL serve?

CGL primarily serves the nearest city and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CGL?

Nearby comparison airports include Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) and Juanjui Airport (JJI).

What transport should I check first at CGL?

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

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Elevation

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Elevation

11,300 ft

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Elevation

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Elevation

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