AirportsCaptain Victor Montes Arias International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Talara, in Piura Region, Peru. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TYL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TYL
- ICAO code
- SPYL
- City
- Talara
- State or region
- Piura Region
- Country
- Peru
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 4.5766° S, 81.2541° W
- Elevation
- 86 m (282 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,450 m (8,038 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TYL means Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SPYL. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 4.5766° S, 81.2541° W. It stands 86 metres (282 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Sullana, about 73 km away in a straight line.
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
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,450 metres (8,038 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 20.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,450 m 8,038 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International AirportPiura | PIU | 99 km |
| Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International AirportTumbes | TBP | 150 km |
| Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportSanta Rosa, Ecuador | ETR | 188 km |
| Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLa Toma (Catamayo), Ecuador | LOH | 218 km |
| General Ulpiano Paez International AirportSalinas/La Libertad, Ecuador | SNC | 265 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 16,504 km | 20 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 16,778 km | 20 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,853 km | 18 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,772 km | 12 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,085 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,791 km | 7 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 19,331 km | 23 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,584 km | 18 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,050 km | 16 h 15 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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