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Airports / Peru / TYL
Medium airport · TYL
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport.
Talara, Peru · 282 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.2/5
Google rating
1,139 ratings
0
Operators based
282
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Talara, PeruELEV 282 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.2
Google rating
1,139
Google reviews
ratings on Google
282
Field elevation
feet above sea level
54
Nearest alternate
nm to PIU
Field standing
#12 / 30
Peru airports by Google rating
4.2★ across 1139 Google ratings , ranked against 30 rated Peru fields.
54 nm
To the nearest alternate
PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU).
Overview
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (SPYL / TYL) is a mid-sized airport serving Talara, Peru. Field elevation is 282 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list TYL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU, 54 nm), Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR, 79 nm), and Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport (TBP, 81 nm). The field has a single 8,038-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from TYL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Capitan FAP Victor Montes Arias. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from TYL to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Domestic airport connecting to capital and near by cities Well maintained and clean”
Rajesh Kumar5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
SPYL
IATA
TYL
FAA / Local
SPYL
Elevation
282 ft
Coordinates
4.5766° S · 81.2541° 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 282 ft, TYL sits lower than 71% of the 31 Peru fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,038 ft
- 17/358,038 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,038 ft
TYL's 8,038 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.
- 54nmPIUPAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International AirportPiura
- 79nmMRRJose Maria Velasco Ibarra AirportMacará
- 81nmTBPCaptain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International AirportTumbes
- 102nmETRSanta Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportSanta Rosa
- 143nmSNCGeneral Ulpiano Paez International AirportSalinas/La Libertad
- 158nmCIXCapitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International AirportChiclayo
Location
Open the full mapSPYL · Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport · Talara, Peru
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TYL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,824 nm | 4h 39m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,878 nm | 4h 46m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,208 nm | 5h 32m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,291 nm | 5h 44m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,416 nm | 6h 1m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 2,463 nm | 6h 8m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,622 nm | 6h 30m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,756 nm | 6h 49m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TYL?
- Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,038 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 TYL?
- Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,038 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to TYL?
- The closest alternate is PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU), about 54 nm away, followed by Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) at 79 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TYL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 4h 39m (1,824 nm), Palm Beach about 4h 46m (1,878 nm), Houston about 5h 32m (2,208 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.