AirportsCapitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport is a large airport serving Chiclayo, in Lambayeque Region, Peru. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CIX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CIX
- ICAO code
- SPHI
- City
- Chiclayo
- State or region
- Lambayeque Region
- Country
- Peru
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 6.7892° S, 79.8283° W
- Elevation
- 30 m (97 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,519 m (8,266 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CIX means Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SPHI. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 6.7892° S, 79.8283° W. It stands 30 metres (97 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Lima, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,519 metres (8,266 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 25 airports of Peru on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 11.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,519 m 8,266 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCajamarca | CJA | 153 km |
| Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International AirportTrujillo | TRU | 164 km |
| Shumba AirportJaén | JAE | 177 km |
| PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International AirportPiura | PIU | 196 km |
| Chachapoyas AirportChachapoyas | CHH | 227 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 16,590 km | 20 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 16,763 km | 20 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,839 km | 18 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,870 km | 12 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,310 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,081 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 19,277 km | 23 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,869 km | 18 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,998 km | 16 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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