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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Peru",
    "addressLocality": "Pisco"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Regional carriers"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Pisco",
  "code": "PIO",
  "connection_tips": "Capit\u00e1n FAP Ren\u00e1n El\u00edas Olivera International Airport (PIO) serves the port city of Pisco and the scenic Paracas region of Peru. A significant tip: for those visiting the Ballestas Islands, pre-booked private transfers are the most reliable option and should be coordinated through your hotel in Paracas. Ensure you have cash (PEN) for transport\n\nIt handles infrequent international charters, regular domestic flights, and overflights of the Nazca Lines. The terminal is modern, spacious, and handles processing very quickly The overflight traffic and charter role matter because the airport often serves as a staging point for sightseeing aircraft rather than just as a passenger terminal.\n\nGround transport is efficient; official taxis meet scheduled arrivals and reach the beach resort of Paracas in approximately 20 minutes for roughly $15-20 USD (50-70 PEN). Arrive 90 minutes early for domestic departures. Facilities include several cafes, duty-free shops, and tour operator kiosks for desert excursions. That makes Pisco especially handy for Paracas and day trips to the Nazca-related coastal region, provided the driver is already waiting when you land. A hotel transfer into Paracas should already be set, because the airport is mostly a sightseeing staging point for the Ballestas Islands and desert tours there.",
  "country": "Peru",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PEN",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use an official taxi for the most convenient 20-minute transfer to Paracas.",
    "The airport is a gateway for world-class desert buggy and surfing tours.",
    "Check for flight status daily; coastal fog can often cause morning delays.",
    "Try the local Pisco-style brandy at the terminal gift shops.",
    "Free terminal Wi-Fi is reliable and fast for all passengers."
  ],
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  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PEN",
  "iataCode": "PIO",
  "icao": "SPSO",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -13.7448997498,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; plan ahead for food and transport.",
  "longitude": -76.2202987671,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Capitan FAP Renan Elias Olivera International Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "LIM",
      "name": "Jorge Ch\u00e1vez International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "NZC",
      "name": "Maria Reiche Neuman Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SJA",
      "name": "San Juan de Marcona Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Capit\u00e1n FAP Ren\u00e1n El\u00edas Olivera International Airport (PIO) is a modern aviation facility serving the city of Pisco and the surrounding Ica region of Peru. Following a major renovation completed in 2016, the airport features a state-of-the-art, single-level passenger terminal designed to function as a strategic alternate to Lima's Jorge Ch\u00e1vez International Airport. It acts as a vital gateway for tourists visiting the world-renowned Paracas National Reserve and serves as a primary hub for specialized Nazca Lines overflights.\n\nThe terminal infrastructure provides a variety of essential amenities across its unified layout, featuring a comfortable departures lounge and functional check-in counters. Travelers have access to multiple small caf\u00e9s and snack bars in both the landside and airside zones, alongside retail kiosks selling travel essentials and local souvenirs. A unique feature of the facility is its dedicated counters for authorized tour operators like Aerodiana, which coordinate daily sightseeing charters over the iconic geoglyphs of the coastal desert.\n\nGround transportation to central Pisco and the resort town of Paracas, located approximately 15 minutes away, is well-supported by official taxi ranks and motorcycle taxi (*moto-taxi*) services situated directly outside the terminal exit. Several major car rental agencies maintain desks on-site, and the airport offers secure parking situated conveniently in front of the main entrance. The facility is managed by Aeropuertos del Per\u00fa (AdP), maintaining high international standards for both domestic regional travel and occasional international charter flights.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitan_FAP_Renan_Elias_Olivera_International_Airport"
}