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San Juan de Marcona Airport

San Juan de Marcona, Peru144 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

SJA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPJN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

144 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-15.36, -75.14

San Juan de Marcona 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.

San Juan de Marcona Airport overview

San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) serves San Juan de Marcona, 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 SJA.

The airport sits at 144 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -15.3575, -75.1350, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) and Captain Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

SJA planning callout

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

San Juan de Marcona Airport unique facts

SJA fact 1

San Juan de Marcona Airport uses IATA code SJA and ICAO code SPJN.

SJA fact 2

SJA serves San Juan de Marcona in Peru.

SJA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #34 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

SJA fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #733 in the current featured airport set.

SJA fact 5

San Juan de Marcona Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

SJA fact 6

SJA sits 144 feet above sea level.

San Juan de Marcona Airport facilities

San Juan de Marcona Airport restaurants

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

SJA lounges

For San Juan de Marcona Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

SJA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving San Juan de Marcona Airport.

San Juan de Marcona airport parking

For departures from San Juan de Marcona, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

SJA accessibility

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

SJA ATMs

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

SJA currency exchange

Currency desks at San Juan de Marcona Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

SJA car rental

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

San Juan de Marcona Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near San Juan de Marcona Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

SJA medical help

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

SJA charging

At San Juan de Marcona Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

SJA business travel

San Juan de Marcona Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

SJA family travel

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

San Juan de Marcona Airport transportation

SJA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SJA when arriving late or carrying luggage into San Juan de Marcona.

SJA train or metro

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

SJA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for San Juan de Marcona, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from SJA.

SJA driving and car rental

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

San Juan de Marcona Airport location

SJA

San Juan de Marcona Airport

-15.3575, -75.1350

Maria Reiche Neuman Airport

59 km from SJA

Captain Renán Elías Olivera International Airport

214 km from SJA

Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport

265 km from SJA

Andahuaylas Airport

266 km from SJA

San Juan de Marcona Airport traveler tips

SJA tip 1

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

SJA tip 2

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

SJA tip 3

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

SJA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -15.36 latitude and -75.14 longitude.

SJA tip 5

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

SJA tip 6

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

San Juan de Marcona Airport FAQ

Where is San Juan de Marcona Airport located?

San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) is located in San Juan de Marcona, Peru, at coordinates -15.3575, -75.1350.

What is the IATA code for San Juan de Marcona Airport?

The IATA code for San Juan de Marcona Airport is SJA. Its ICAO code is SPJN.

Is San Juan de Marcona Airport a large airport?

San Juan de Marcona 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 SJA?

For San Juan de Marcona 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 San Juan de Marcona Airport?

San Juan de Marcona Airport is 144 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does San Juan de Marcona Airport have scheduled airline service?

San Juan de Marcona Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SJA serve?

SJA primarily serves San Juan de Marcona and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SJA?

Nearby comparison airports include Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) and Captain Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO).

What transport should I check first at SJA?

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

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Type

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Elevation

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

11,300 ft

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

728 ft

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BLP

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Type

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Elevation

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