Airports / Peru / SPBC
Caballococha Airport.
Caballococha, Peru · 328 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
8 ratings
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Operators based
328
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Caballococha, Peru, Caballococha Airport (SPBC) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 328 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
SPBC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET, 38 nm), Tabatinga International Airport (TBT, 40 nm), and Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT, 168 nm). SPBC offers a single 5,905-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of SPBC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SPBC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SPBC
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LHC
Elevation
328 ft
Coordinates
3.9169° S · 70.5082° 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 328 ft, SPBC sits lower than 65% of the 31 Peru fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,905 ft
- 12/305,905 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,905 ft
SPBC's 5,905 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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.
- 38nmLETAlfredo Vásquez Cobo International AirportLeticia
- 40nmTBTTabatinga International AirportTabatinga
- 168nmIQTCoronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International AirportIquitos
- 255nmTRQTarauacá AirportTarauacá
- 259nmCZSCruzeiro do Sul AirportCruzeiro Do Sul
- 310nmSJLSão Gabriel da Cachoeira AirportSão Gabriel da Cachoeira
Location
Open the full mapSPBC · Caballococha Airport · Caballococha, Peru
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SPBC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,872 nm | 4h 45m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,920 nm | 4h 52m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,468 nm | 6h 8m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 2,570 nm | 6h 23m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,574 nm | 6h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,602 nm | 6h 27m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,668 nm | 6h 36m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,695 nm | 6h 40m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SPBC?
- Caballococha Airport's longest paved runway is 5,905 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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 SPBC?
- Caballococha Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,905 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to SPBC?
- The closest alternate is Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET), about 38 nm away, followed by Tabatinga International Airport (TBT) at 40 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SPBC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 4h 45m (1,872 nm), Palm Beach about 4h 52m (1,920 nm), Houston about 6h 8m (2,468 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.