Juanjui Airport (SPJI)
Medium airport · Juanjuí, San Martín Region, Peru
Airport data
| Name | Juanjui Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | SPJI |
| IATA | JJI |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | S 7°10'9" W 76°43'43" -7.16910, -76.72860 |
| Location | Juanjuí, San Martín Region, Peru |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,562 ft (2000 m) | 98 ft | ASP | No |
Juanjui Airport at a glance
Juanjui Airport is a medium airport in Juanjuí, San Martín Region, Peru, known to airline systems as JJI. The field elevation of 1,148 ft (350 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at SPJI are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 03/21, offers 6,562 ft (2000 m) of asp surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 03 points roughly 30° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for SPJI shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Juanjui Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport | SPST | 83 km (45 NM) |
| Juan Simons Vela Airport | SPJA | 131 km (71 NM) |
| Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport | SPMS | 157 km (85 NM) |
| Chachapoyas Airport | SPPY | 165 km (89 NM) |
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | SPJR | 194 km (105 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Juanjui Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 1,148 ft field elevation of Juanjui Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 31 airports and airfields we list for Peru — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Juanjui Airport
What is the ICAO code of Juanjui Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Juanjui Airport is SPJI, and its IATA code is JJI. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Juanjui Airport above sea level?
Juanjui Airport sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet (350 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Juanjui Airport located?
The airport lies at -7.1691, -76.7286 — in Juanjuí, San Martín Region, Peru, in the southern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport, about 83 km away.
Does SPJI publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for SPJI appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Juanjui Airport?
Juanjui Airport has one runway. The longest, 03/21, measures 6,562 ft (2000 m) with a ASP surface.