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FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport

Chimbote, Peru69 ft elevation

IATA

CHM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPEO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

69 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-9.15, -78.52

Chimbote 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.

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport overview

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) serves Chimbote, 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 CHM.

The airport sits at 69 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -9.1496, -78.5238, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) and Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

CHM planning callout

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

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport unique facts

CHM fact 1

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport uses IATA code CHM and ICAO code SPEO.

CHM fact 2

CHM serves Chimbote in Peru.

CHM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #11 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

CHM fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #150 in the current featured airport set.

CHM fact 5

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CHM fact 6

CHM sits 69 feet above sea level.

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport facilities

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport restaurants

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

CHM lounges

For FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CHM WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport.

Chimbote airport parking

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

CHM accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CHM ATMs

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

CHM currency exchange

Currency desks at FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CHM car rental

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

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CHM medical help

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

CHM charging

At FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CHM business travel

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CHM family travel

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

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport transportation

CHM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CHM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Chimbote.

CHM train or metro

If rail is available at FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

CHM bus and coaches

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

CHM driving and car rental

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

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport location

CHM

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport

-9.1496, -78.5238

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport traveler tips

CHM tip 1

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

CHM tip 2

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

CHM tip 3

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

CHM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -9.15 latitude and -78.52 longitude.

CHM tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

CHM tip 6

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

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport FAQ

Where is FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport located?

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) is located in Chimbote, Peru, at coordinates -9.1496, -78.5238.

What is the IATA code for FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport?

The IATA code for FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport is CHM. Its ICAO code is SPEO.

Is FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport a large airport?

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales 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 CHM?

For FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales 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 FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport?

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport is 69 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport have scheduled airline service?

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CHM serve?

CHM primarily serves Chimbote and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CHM?

Nearby comparison airports include Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) and Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU).

What transport should I check first at CHM?

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

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