SPLP
Las Palmas Air Base
VFR
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Name
Las Palmas Air Base
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ICAO / GPS
SPLP / SPLP
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
9:16 pm (PET)
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Municipality
Chorrillos
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Coordinates
12° 9′ 38″ N 76° 59′ 56″ E
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Elevation
243 ft (74 m MSL)
About Las Palmas Air Base
Las Palmas Air Base is a military airport in Santiago de Surco District, city of Lima, Peru. It is administered by the Peruvian Air Force (abbreviated FAP), one of three branches of the Peruvian Armed Forces. The United States Air Force began operations there on June 1, 2023.
The runway length does not include a 150 metres (490 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 02. The Lima VOR-DME (Ident: LIM) is 11.7 nautical miles (21.7 km) northwest of the runway.