Airports / Peru / AYX
Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport.
Atalaya, Peru · 751 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
102 ratings
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Operators based
751
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
119 nm
To the nearest alternate
Francisco Carle Airport (JAU).
Overview
Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport, listed as SPAY / AYX, is a mid-sized airport in Atalaya, Peru. The field lies at an elevation of 751 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
AYX has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Francisco Carle Airport (JAU, 119 nm), Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP, 148 nm), and Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL, 149 nm). AYX offers a single 4,921-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of AYX vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from AYX, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SPAY
IATA
AYX
FAA / Local
SPAY
Elevation
751 ft
Coordinates
10.7291° S · 73.7665° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Peru fields
state range 39–12,552 ft
At 751 ft, AYX sits lower than 48% of the 31 Peru fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,921 ft
- 04/224,921 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,921 ft
AYX's 4,921 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 119nmJAUFrancisco Carle AirportJauja
- 148nmAYPAir Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAyacucho
- 149nmPCLCap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International AirportPucallpa
- 153nmHUUAlferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHuánuco
- 197nmCZSCruzeiro do Sul AirportCruzeiro Do Sul
- 200nmCUZAlejandro Velasco Astete International AirportCusco
Location
Open the full mapSPAY · Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport · Atalaya, Peru
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from AYX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 2,226 nm | 5h 35m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 2,276 nm | 5h 42m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,725 nm | 6h 44m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,818 nm | 6h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 2,907 nm | 7h 10m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,931 nm | 7h 13m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,990 nm | 7h 21m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,097 nm | 7h 36m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use AYX?
- Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport's longest paved runway is 4,921 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at AYX?
- Teniente General Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,921 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to AYX?
- The closest alternate is Francisco Carle Airport (JAU), about 119 nm away, followed by Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) at 148 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from AYX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 5h 35m (2,226 nm), Palm Beach about 5h 42m (2,276 nm), Houston about 6h 44m (2,725 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.