Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ)
Juan Simons Vela Airport is a medium airport in Rioja, Peru. It has IATA code RIJ and ICAO code SPJA.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | RIJ |
| ICAO code | SPJA |
| Airport name | Juan Simons Vela Airport |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Rioja |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | San Martín Region |
| Coordinates | -6.06786, -77.160004 |
| Elevation | 2707 ft |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6168 ft | 1,880 m | ASP | Yes | 16 |
Location
Juan Simons Vela Airport sits at latitude -6.06786, longitude -77.160004 at an elevation of 2707 ft in San Martín Region, Peru. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
MBP — Moyobamba Airport 20 km · MoyobambaRIM — San Nicolas Airport 52 km · Rodriguez de MendozaCHH — Chachapoyas Airport 78 km · ChachapoyasTPP — Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport 100 km · TarapotoSQU — Saposoa Airport 108 km · Plaza SaposoaYMS — Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport 117 km · YurimaguasBLP — Huallaga Airport 128 km · BellavistaJJI — Juanjui Airport 131 km · Juanjuí
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Juan Simons Vela Airport?
Juan Simons Vela Airport uses IATA code RIJ and ICAO code SPJA.
Where is Juan Simons Vela Airport?
Juan Simons Vela Airport is located in Rioja, Peru, at -6.06786, -77.160004.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.