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Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport

Trujillo, Peru106 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TRU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPRU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

106 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-8.08, -79.11

Trujillo map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport overview

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) serves Trujillo, Peru. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TRU.

The airport sits at 106 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -8.0824, -79.1088, 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 FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

TRU planning callout

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

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport unique facts

TRU fact 1

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport uses IATA code TRU and ICAO code SPRU.

TRU fact 2

TRU serves Trujillo in Peru.

TRU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #42 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

TRU fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #830 in the current featured airport set.

TRU fact 5

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TRU fact 6

TRU sits 106 feet above sea level.

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport facilities

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport restaurants

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

TRU lounges

For Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TRU WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport.

Trujillo airport parking

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

TRU accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TRU ATMs

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

TRU currency exchange

Currency desks at Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TRU car rental

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

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TRU medical help

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

TRU charging

At Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TRU business travel

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TRU family travel

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

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport terminals

TRU terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your TRU terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport transportation

TRU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TRU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Trujillo.

TRU train or metro

If rail is available at Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

TRU bus and coaches

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

TRU driving and car rental

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

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport location

TRU

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport

-8.0824, -79.1088

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport

125 km from TRU

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport

135 km from TRU

Chagual Airport

164 km from TRU

Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport

164 km from TRU

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport traveler tips

TRU tip 1

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

TRU tip 2

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

TRU tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

TRU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -8.08 latitude and -79.11 longitude.

TRU tip 5

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

TRU tip 6

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

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos Airport FAQ

Where is Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport located?

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) is located in Trujillo, Peru, at coordinates -8.0824, -79.1088.

What is the IATA code for Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport?

The IATA code for Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport is TRU. Its ICAO code is SPRU.

Is Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport a large airport?

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 TRU?

For Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International 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 Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport?

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport is 106 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TRU serve?

TRU primarily serves Trujillo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TRU?

Nearby comparison airports include Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) and FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM).

What transport should I check first at TRU?

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

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