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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Ecuador",
    "addressLocality": "Puerto Putumayo"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "LATAM Ecuador"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Puerto Putumayo",
  "code": "PYO",
  "connection_tips": "Putumayo Airport (PYO) serves the remote river town of Puerto Putumayo in the Amazonas region of Peru, near the border with Ecuador and Colombia. It primarily handles domestic charters and small private aircraft serving the local indigenous communities and river transport sectors. There is currently NO regular scheduled commercial airline passenger service.\n\nGround transport in this part of the Amazon is exceptionally limited; the primary mode of transport is the motorized river boat ('peque-peque') which meets pre-announced arrivals. A unique connection tip: Puerto Putumayo is a major crossing point; boat transfers to Colombia or Ecuador take about 30-60 minutes.\n\nInfrastructure at the terminal is non-existent; the facility consists of a single unpaved runway. Arrive self-sufficient Putumayo's airport is the practical air bridge into the department, and that means Mocoa, Villagarz\u00f3n, and the coffee-and-river corridor all sit behind the runway. The airport is the practical air bridge into the department, and that means Mocoa, Villagarz\u00f3n, and the coffee-and-river corridor all sit behind the runway. That is why the field matters so much to the region. The river boat is the real transfer here, so the arrival works best when your peque-peque operator already knows your landing time and the current river conditions.",
  "country": "Ecuador",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Motorized river boat is the only way to travel beyond the airstrip.",
    "Coordinate pickup with your local host; no taxis wait on-site at the strip.",
    "Confirm runway conditions with your pilot; dirt strips are sensitive to rain.",
    "Bring all food, water, and emergency gear; zero services at the strip.",
    "Carry hard currency (USD) as local card systems are non-existent."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Putumayo+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "iataCode": "PYO",
  "icao": "SEPT",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 0.115949,
  "layover_planner_info": "Puerto Putumayo center is reachable by local transport.",
  "longitude": -75.85022,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Seek assistance at airline service desks for missed connections.",
  "name": "Putumayo Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "IQT",
      "name": "Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TPC",
      "name": "Tarapoa Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TPN",
      "name": "Tiputini Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Putumayo Airport (PYO), designated by the ICAO as SEPT, is a remote regional aviation facility serving the village of Puerto El Carmen de Putumayo in the Sucumb\u00edos Province of northeastern Ecuador. The airport functions as a basic regional landing ground situated in a dramatic bend of the Putumayo River, directly on the international border with Colombia. It acts as a critical infrastructure link for this isolated Amazonian region, primarily supporting private air taxis, essential cargo deliveries, and emergency government missions for the surrounding rainforest communities.\n\nFacilities at the airstrip are extremely minimalist and reflect its status as an 'ascetic' rural airfield. The airport does not feature a formal commercial passenger terminal building; instead, logistics and passenger coordination are typically handled informally or through local administrative representatives. Travelers should note that the facility lacks modern commercial amenities such as retail shops, full-service restaurants, public Wi-Fi, or on-site ATMs. Passengers are strongly advised to be completely self-sufficient and to handle all logistical needs, including food and water, within the Puerto El Carmen village prior to arrival at the field.\n\nThe airfield features a single grass runway situated at an elevation of approximately 650 feet above sea level, providing vital connectivity for a region with limited road infrastructure. Operationally, the facility is highly sensitive to local weather conditions, as the unpaved surface can become difficult to use during heavy tropical rainfall. Ground transportation to the village center, located approximately 1 kilometer to the west, is informal, with visitors typically traveling on foot or utilizing local private vehicle transfers to reach the nearby administrative districts and river-based transport toward Puerto As\u00eds, Colombia.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/SEPT/Putumayo-Airport"
}