CJASPJRMedium Airport

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport

Cajamarca, Peru8,781 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CJA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPJR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

8,781 ft

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

Coordinates

-7.14, -78.49

Cajamarca 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.

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport overview

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) serves Cajamarca, 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 CJA.

The airport sits at 8,781 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -7.1392, -78.4894, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Chagual Airport (CGL) 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.

CJA planning callout

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

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport unique facts

CJA fact 1

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport uses IATA code CJA and ICAO code SPJR.

CJA fact 2

CJA serves Cajamarca in Peru.

CJA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #13 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

CJA fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #156 in the current featured airport set.

CJA fact 5

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CJA fact 6

CJA sits 8,781 feet above sea level.

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport facilities

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport restaurants

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

CJA lounges

For Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CJA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport.

Cajamarca airport parking

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

CJA accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CJA ATMs

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

CJA currency exchange

Currency desks at Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CJA car rental

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

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CJA medical help

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

CJA charging

At Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CJA business travel

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CJA family travel

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

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport transportation

CJA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CJA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Cajamarca.

CJA train or metro

If rail is available at Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

CJA bus and coaches

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

CJA driving and car rental

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

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport location

CJA

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport

-7.1392, -78.4894

Chagual Airport

118 km from CJA

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport

125 km from CJA

Chachapoyas Airport

126 km from CJA

San Nicolas Airport

137 km from CJA

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport traveler tips

CJA tip 1

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

CJA tip 2

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

CJA tip 3

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

CJA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -7.14 latitude and -78.49 longitude.

CJA tip 5

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

CJA tip 6

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

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport FAQ

Where is Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport located?

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) is located in Cajamarca, Peru, at coordinates -7.1392, -78.4894.

What is the IATA code for Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport?

The IATA code for Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport is CJA. Its ICAO code is SPJR.

Is Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport a large airport?

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias 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 CJA?

For Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias 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 Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport?

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport is 8,781 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport have scheduled airline service?

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CJA serve?

CJA primarily serves Cajamarca and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CJA?

Nearby comparison airports include Chagual Airport (CGL) and Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU).

What transport should I check first at CJA?

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

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