Airports / Peru / TBP
Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport
SPME / TBPTumbes, PeruELEV 115 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
24 nm
To the nearest alternate
Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR).
Overview
Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport, listed as SPME / TBP, is a mid-sized airport in Tumbes, Peru. The airport sits 115 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into TBP for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR, 24 nm), Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR, 56 nm), and Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL, 81 nm).
Charter pricing from TBP depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Tumbes.
Field capability
ICAO
SPME
IATA
TBP
FAA / Local
SPME
Elevation
115 ft
Coordinates
3.5521° S · 80.3811° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Peru fields
state range 39–12,552 ft
At 115 ft, TBP sits lower than 77% of the 31 Peru fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 24nmETRSanta Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportSanta Rosa
- 56nmMRRJose Maria Velasco Ibarra AirportMacará
- 81nmTYLCaptain Victor Montes Arias International AirportTalara
- 88nmSNCGeneral Ulpiano Paez International AirportSalinas/La Libertad
- 89nmGYEJosé Joaquín de Olmedo International AirportGuayaquil
- 93nmCUEMariscal Lamar AirportCuenca
Location
Open the full mapSPME · Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport · Tumbes, Peru
