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  "@type": "Airport",
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    "addressCountry": "Peru",
    "addressLocality": "Chachapoyas"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "ATSA Airlines",
    "Wayra Per\u00fa (Charter)",
    "General Aviation"
  ],
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Chachapoyas",
  "code": "CHH",
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  "connection_tips": "Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) should be planned as a weather-sensitive Andean endpoint rather than as a place for tight onward connections. ATSA's current service and fare information confirms the route is a direct Lima-Chachapoyas link, which is useful because it tells you the correct planning shape: Lima is the real hub, and Chachapoyas is the final regional arrival. If an international itinerary depends on this route, the buffer belongs in Lima.\n\nThat matters because the airport serves a mountainous region where weather can interfere with schedules more easily than at sea-level Peru airports. A short delay on the Chachapoyas sector can become a missed long-haul connection if the wider trip is built too tightly. If the first night of your Amazonas itinerary matters, make it flexible rather than scheduling an expensive local tour immediately after arrival.\n\nOnce on the ground, the airport's real function is to get you into Chachapoyas and the wider region. The onward transfer to town, Kuelap logistics, or a hotel pickup should already be arranged if timing matters. This is not a place to rely on big-airport fallback infrastructure. CHH works best when you let Lima carry the protected connection and use Chachapoyas as the final, simpler arrival. That is the sensible way to use a small Andean airport that is efficient locally but not forgiving if the hub connection has been under-timed.",
  "country": "Peru",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "ATSA Airlines is the primary commercial link to Lima.",
    "Arriving 60-90 minutes before your domestic flight is ample for this small and efficient terminal.",
    "The airport is at a high altitude at this airport.",
    "Official taxis to Chachapoyas city center are affordable.",
    "Enjoy the spectacular mountain views during the approach."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=SPPY",
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  "iataCode": "CHH",
  "icao": "SPPY",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -6.2018,
  "layover_planner_info": "Basic terminal facilities. Chachapoyas city center is 15 minutes away, offering numerous hotels, travel agencies, and traditional Peruvian dining.",
  "longitude": -77.8561,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the ATSA Airlines service desk located in the main terminal hall for assistance with rebooking via Lima.",
  "name": "Chachapoyas Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "LIM",
      "name": "Jorge Ch\u00e1vez International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "JAE",
      "name": "Shumba Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "RIM",
      "name": "San Nicolas Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Chachapoyas Airport (CHH), also known by its ICAO code SPPY, is a vital regional aviation facility located in the Amazonas Region of Northern Peru. Situated at an elevation of approximately 8,300 feet (2,530 meters), the airport serves as the primary aerial gateway for travelers looking to explore the hidden treasures of the Peruvian Andes. The airfield is positioned on a plateau overlooking the Utcubamba Valley and acts as a critical link for the city of Chachapoyas, a destination increasingly recognized for its spectacular archaeological and natural sites.\n\nThe airport features a single, functional passenger terminal building that efficiently manages domestic arrivals and departures. Facilities within the terminal are streamlined to handle regional traffic, including check-in counters, a basic security screening area, and a waiting lounge. While the airport does not offer the extensive commercial amenities of major hubs like Lima, it provides a quiet and efficient environment for travelers. The airfield consists of a single 1,980-meter asphalt runway that is optimized for the regional turboprop and small jet aircraft that frequent the mountainous region. Ground transportation is readily available outside the terminal, with local taxis and private shuttles providing quick access to central Chachapoyas, located just 6 kilometers away.\n\nA primary role of Chachapoyas Airport is providing direct access to the world-famous Ku\u00e9lap archaeological site, often referred to as the 'Machu Picchu of the North.' The airport's strategic importance was significantly enhanced by the opening of the Ku\u00e9lap cable car system in nearby Nuevo Tingo, which has transformed access to the ancient fortress. Commercial services are primarily anchored by ATSA Airlines, which provides regular scheduled flights to the national capital, Lima (LIM). This roughly 90-minute connection is fundamental to the region's burgeoning eco-tourism and cultural tourism sectors, offering a significantly faster alternative to the 20-plus hour bus journey from the coast. The airport also serves as a base for essential government flights and emergency medical services for the remote Amazonas communities.",
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}