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    "addressCountry": "Peru",
    "addressLocality": "Huaraz"
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  "airlines": [
    "LATAM Per\u00fa",
    "ATSA Airlines (charter)"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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    {
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
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  "city": "Huaraz",
  "code": "ATA",
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  "connection_tips": "Comandante FAP Germ\u00e1n Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) should be planned as the air gateway for Huaraz and the Cordillera Blanca, not as a place for tight onward connections. The airport's value is obvious if you are trekking, climbing, or heading into the Callej\u00f3n de Huaylas, but the mountain environment also means weather and operational restrictions can affect the schedule more than at Lima. If your trip begins or ends with an important international flight, protect that connection in Lima and treat the Huaraz segment as the vulnerable part of the chain.\n\nThat matters because most travelers landing at ATA are not finished when they touch down. They still need to reach Huaraz, a lodge, a guide briefing, or a bus onward into the mountains. Arrange that road transfer before arrival rather than assuming you will sort it out at the curb. Shared shuttles and taxis can work, but if you have a strict start time for a trek or acclimatization plan, a pre-booked pickup is safer.\n\nInside the terminal, expectations should stay modest. Bring enough soles for the onward transfer and do not rely on extensive retail or long-layover comfort. The airport is about function rather than amenities. Please ensure that all your onward travel arrangements, including ground transport to your final destination, are confirmed well in advance. Our research indicates that regional transit in this area is highly weather-dependent and requires travelers to remain flexible with their schedules. Always confirm your flight status 24 hours prior to departure, carry your essential medications and critical documents in your hand baggage, and maintain open lines of communication with your local hosts or transport providers. By treating this airport segment as the foundation of your regional travel plan rather than the conclusion of your flight, you will find that it is a highly reliable gateway, provided you account for the unique pace of local transport and the seasonal variability of the local environment, which can often be unpredictable due to sudden meteorological shifts or technical logistics. ATA works best when you keep the first day flexible. Protect the Lima connection, leave slack before any expensive mountain booking, and remember that the terrain that makes Huaraz special also makes the airport segment less forgiving than a standard coastal domestic route.",
  "country": "Peru",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "LATAM is the main carrier; book on a single ticket from Lima for better protection.",
    "Aeroexpreso shuttles are the most reliable and affordable way to reach Huaraz city center.",
    "The airport offers spectacular views of Huandoy and Huascar\u00e1n peaks right from the apron.",
    "Carry cash (PEN) as there are no ATMs at the airport and some shuttles don't take cards.",
    "Andean weather can cause delays; always have a flexible schedule for your first day in Huaraz."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Comandante%20FAP%20Germ%C3%A1n%20Arias%20Graziani%20Airport%20Huaraz",
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PEN",
  "iataCode": "ATA",
  "icao": "SPHZ",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -9.3475,
  "layover_planner_info": "Compact terminal with basic seating and local kiosks. Huaraz city center is 35 mins away by shuttle.",
  "longitude": -77.59833333,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the LATAM service desk in the main departures lobby or visit their office in Huaraz.",
  "name": "Comandante FAP Germ\u00e1n Arias Graziani Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "LIM",
      "name": "Jorge Ch\u00e1vez International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CHM",
      "name": "Chimbote Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Comandante FAP Germ\u00e1n Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) is the air gateway for Huaraz and Peru's Ancash region, despite being located near Anta rather than in the city itself. The airport is especially important for travelers heading to the Cordillera Blanca, Huascar\u00e1n National Park, and the trekking and climbing circuits that make this part of Peru famous. Its highland setting means the airport plays an outsized role in cutting what would otherwise be a long overland trip from Lima.\n\nThe terminal is regional in scale and straightforward to navigate, with short walking distances and a basic set of passenger facilities centered on domestic traffic. Expect a practical layout, manual baggage handling, and a limited range of food and retail rather than a large-city airport experience. The airport's value lies in access and scenery rather than extensive amenities, and many passengers are carrying outdoor gear for mountain travel.\n\nOperations here are influenced by Andean weather and by the airport's elevation, so schedules can be less forgiving than on Peru's coastal routes. Passengers should treat ATA as a weather-sensitive regional airport and keep their plans flexible, particularly in the rainy season. Once on the ground, most travelers continue by shuttle, taxi, or private transfer to Huaraz and nearby mountain towns.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comandante_FAP_Germ%C3%A1n_Arias_Graziani_Airport"
}