YMSSPMSMedium Airport

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport

Yurimaguas, Peru587 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YMS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SPMS

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

587 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-5.89, -76.12

Yurimaguas 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.

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport overview

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS) serves Yurimaguas, 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 YMS.

The airport sits at 587 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -5.8938, -76.1182, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Peru.

Nearby alternatives include Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP) and Moyobamba Airport (MBP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

YMS planning callout

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

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport unique facts

YMS fact 1

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport uses IATA code YMS and ICAO code SPMS.

YMS fact 2

YMS serves Yurimaguas in Peru.

YMS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #47 by estimated passenger scale among listed Peru airports.

YMS fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #912 in the current featured airport set.

YMS fact 5

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YMS fact 6

YMS sits 587 feet above sea level.

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport facilities

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport restaurants

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

YMS lounges

For Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

YMS WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport.

Yurimaguas airport parking

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

YMS accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

YMS ATMs

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

YMS currency exchange

Currency desks at Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

YMS car rental

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

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

YMS medical help

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

YMS charging

At Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

YMS business travel

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

YMS family travel

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

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport transportation

YMS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YMS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Yurimaguas.

YMS train or metro

If rail is available at Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

YMS bus and coaches

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

YMS driving and car rental

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

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport location

YMS

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport

-5.8938, -76.1182

Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport

74 km from YMS

Moyobamba Airport

97 km from YMS

Juan Simons Vela Airport

117 km from YMS

Saposoa Airport

139 km from YMS

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport traveler tips

YMS tip 1

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

YMS tip 2

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

YMS tip 3

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

YMS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -5.89 latitude and -76.12 longitude.

YMS tip 5

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

YMS tip 6

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

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport FAQ

Where is Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport located?

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS) is located in Yurimaguas, Peru, at coordinates -5.8938, -76.1182.

What is the IATA code for Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport?

The IATA code for Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport is YMS. Its ICAO code is SPMS.

Is Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport a large airport?

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo 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 YMS?

For Moises Benzaquen Rengifo 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 Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport?

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport is 587 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YMS serve?

YMS primarily serves Yurimaguas and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YMS?

Nearby comparison airports include Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP) and Moyobamba Airport (MBP).

What transport should I check first at YMS?

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

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