Airports / Peru / IQT
Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport.
Iquitos, Peru · 306 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
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2,208 ratings
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Operators based
306
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
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Field standing
#1 / 30
Peru airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 2208 Google ratings , ranked against 30 rated Peru fields.
168 nm
To the nearest alternate
Caballococha Airport (SPBC).
Overview
Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (SPQT / IQT) is a large commercial airport serving Iquitos, Peru. The airport sits 306 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 IQT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Caballococha Airport (SPBC, 168 nm), Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET, 203 nm), and Tabatinga International Airport (TBT, 204 nm). With a single 8,202-foot paved runway, IQT can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from IQT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Iquitos.
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Field capability
ICAO
SPQT
IATA
IQT
FAA / Local
SPQT
Elevation
306 ft
Coordinates
3.7847° S · 73.3088° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Peru fields
state range 39–12,552 ft
At 306 ft, IQT sits lower than 68% of the 31 Peru fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 06/248,202 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,202 ft
IQT's 8,202 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 168nmSPBCCaballococha AirportCaballococha
- 203nmLETAlfredo Vásquez Cobo International AirportLeticia
- 204nmTBTTabatinga International AirportTabatinga
- 210nmYMSMoises Benzaquen Rengifo AirportYurimaguas
- 231nmCZSCruzeiro do Sul AirportCruzeiro Do Sul
- 246nmTPPCadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes AirportTarapoto
Location
Open the full mapSPQT · Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport · Iquitos, Peru
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from IQT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,822 nm | 4h 38m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,871 nm | 4h 45m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,372 nm | 5h 55m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,473 nm | 6h 9m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 2,511 nm | 6h 14m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,575 nm | 6h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,576 nm | 6h 23m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,680 nm | 6h 38m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use IQT?
- Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,202 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 IQT?
- Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,202 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to IQT?
- The closest alternate is Caballococha Airport (SPBC), about 168 nm away, followed by Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET) at 203 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from IQT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 4h 38m (1,822 nm), Palm Beach about 4h 45m (1,871 nm), Houston about 5h 55m (2,372 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.