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In this installment I tell you the progress of the new project Cuzco International Airport which will be located in Chinchero.
The new Cusco international airport in Chinchero It is an ambitious project that is under construction in the region of Cusco, Peru. The airport is designed to replace the current Cusco international airport, which has become too small and cannot handle the increasing number of passengers visiting the city.
To show you the progress of the work, that is more than delayed, I have prepared the following Aero Report available on the YouTube channel with many more details of the airport and work:
New Cusco airport in Chinchero
The new airport is located about 30 kilometers northwest of the city of Cusco, in the community of Chinchero. The airport will have a runway of 4.000 meters long and 45 meters wide, which will allow it to receive large aircraft at an altitude of 3720 meters above sea level. It will also have a three-story terminal with an estimated capacity of 7.5 million passengers per year.
Construction of the new airport began in 2019 after several delays and is expected to be completed between 2026 and 2027 as indicated by the MTC. The project is being financed by the Peruvian government with bilateral loans, Currently the company Natividad Chinchero is in charge of the construction of the terminal and in another phase the contract for the runway and control tower must be awarded..
The new Cusco airport in Chinchero will be an important asset for the Cusco region and the country as a whole. The airport will help boost tourism in the region and improve air connectivity between Cusco and the rest of the world., since its large terminal will allow increased operations and potentially, that new more distant international routes be inaugurated.
Technical characteristics of the new Cusco airport in Chinchero
Here it is worth indicating that these data are preliminary and the definitive ones will be known over the years.:
- Landing track: 4.000 meters long and 45 meters wide
- passenger terminal: Three floors with capacity for 7.5 million passengers per year
- Investment: more of $650 millions of dollars
- Parking lot: 1.500 plazas
- control tower: 50 meters high
- Hangar: 10.000 square meter
The new Cusco airport in Chinchero is an important project for the future of the region of Cusco. The airport will help boost tourism and improve the city's air connectivity, I will be attentive to the development of this project to tell you the details.
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