Ventilla Airport

Ventilla, Peru

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Ventilla Airport

Ventilla, Peru

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13123 ft

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Small Peruvian airstrip serving the Ventilla area.

Location

Ventilla, Peru

Ventilla Airport (ICAO: SPNP) is a small general aviation airstrip located in Ventilla, Peru. It serves limited local and regional aviation needs in its area of the country. The airport does not hold an IATA code, reflecting its status as a minor facility outside the main commercial aviation network. Detailed operational records for this airstrip are sparse in publicly available sources.

Notable facts

›Designated ICAO code is SPNP.
›No IATA code has been assigned, indicating non-commercial status.
›Located in Peru, which has numerous small regional airstrips serving remote communities.
›Primarily serves general aviation rather than scheduled commercial flights.

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A remote Andean gateway connecting highland communities to Peru's wider skies

Ventilla Airport is a small general aviation airstrip located in the Andean highlands of Peru, serving the rural community of Ventilla. It operates as a minor regional facility supporting light aircraft, charter flights, and occasional humanitarian or resource-sector operations. Given its remote location and limited infrastructure, it plays a modest but practical role in connecting isolated communities across the rugged Peruvian interior.

Terminals

Main Airstrip Facility — A basic single-building facility handling light aircraft arrivals and departures with minimal passenger amenities.

Ground Transport

Local taxi or hired vehicle from Ventilla town centre
Private arranged transfers for charter passengers
Shared minibus services on regional roads

Nearby Hotels

Local guesthouses in Ventilla
Hospedaje comunitario (community lodgings) in surrounding villages

Dining

Food options at or near Ventilla Airport are extremely limited, reflecting the airport's remote and rural character. Travellers are advised to bring provisions, as only basic local eateries may be available in the immediate vicinity. Nearby village markets occasionally offer fresh Andean produce and simple prepared meals.

Traveller Tips

Confirm flight schedules well in advance as operations are irregular and weather-dependent at high altitude.
Altitude sickness can affect visitors — acclimatise gradually and stay hydrated upon arrival in the Andean highlands.
Carry cash as ATMs and card payment facilities are unlikely to be available near this remote airstrip.
Dress in layers as Andean highland temperatures can shift dramatically between day and night.

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Encyclopaedia

Ventilla Airport is a high-elevation airport serving the San Cristóbal silver mine and its supporting town in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. San Cristóbal is within the Bolivian Altiplano, and there is high terrain north and south of the runway.

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