PTLSPWBSmall Airport

Walter Braedt Segú Airport

Máncora, Peru30 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PTL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPWB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

30 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-4.09, -81.03

Máncora 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.

Walter Braedt Segú Airport overview

Walter Braedt Segú Airport (PTL) serves Máncora, 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 PTL.

The airport sits at 30 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -4.0869, -81.0258, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL) and Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport (TBP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

PTL planning callout

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

Walter Braedt Segú Airport unique facts

PTL fact 1

Walter Braedt Segú Airport uses IATA code PTL and ICAO code SPWB.

PTL fact 2

PTL serves Máncora in Peru.

PTL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #31 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

PTL fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #640 in the current featured airport set.

PTL fact 5

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

PTL fact 6

PTL sits 30 feet above sea level.

Walter Braedt Segú Airport facilities

Walter Braedt Segú Airport restaurants

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

PTL lounges

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

PTL WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Walter Braedt Segú Airport.

Máncora airport parking

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

PTL accessibility

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

PTL ATMs

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

PTL currency exchange

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

PTL car rental

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

Walter Braedt Segú Airport airport hotels

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

PTL medical help

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

PTL charging

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

PTL business travel

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

PTL family travel

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

Walter Braedt Segú Airport transportation

PTL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PTL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Máncora.

PTL train or metro

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

PTL bus and coaches

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

PTL driving and car rental

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

Walter Braedt Segú Airport location

PTL

Walter Braedt Segú Airport

-4.0869, -81.0258

Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport

60 km from PTL

Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport

93 km from PTL

Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport

125 km from PTL

PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport

132 km from PTL

Walter Braedt Segú Airport traveler tips

PTL tip 1

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

PTL tip 2

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

PTL tip 3

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

PTL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -4.09 latitude and -81.03 longitude.

PTL tip 5

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

PTL tip 6

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

Walter Braedt Segú Airport FAQ

Where is Walter Braedt Segú Airport located?

Walter Braedt Segú Airport (PTL) is located in Máncora, Peru, at coordinates -4.0869, -81.0258.

What is the IATA code for Walter Braedt Segú Airport?

The IATA code for Walter Braedt Segú Airport is PTL. Its ICAO code is SPWB.

Is Walter Braedt Segú Airport a large airport?

Walter Braedt Segú 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 PTL?

For Walter Braedt Segú 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 Walter Braedt Segú Airport?

Walter Braedt Segú Airport is 30 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Walter Braedt Segú Airport have scheduled airline service?

Walter Braedt Segú Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PTL serve?

PTL primarily serves Máncora and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PTL?

Nearby comparison airports include Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL) and Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport (TBP).

What transport should I check first at PTL?

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

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