Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport — Tarapoto, Peru
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Distance & flight time from TPP
Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport
Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport serves Tarapoto, a city in Peru's San Martin region on the eastern edge of the Andes bordering the Amazon basin. TPP connects Tarapoto to Lima and other Peruvian cities, functioning as a key gateway for travelers heading into the jungle lowlands and nearby attractions like the Ahuashiyacu waterfall and Lamas cultural sites. The airport is named in honor of a Peruvian Air Force cadet, reflecting its military heritage alongside civilian operations. As tourism to Peru's high jungle region grows, Tarapoto's airport plays an increasingly important role in linking this biodiverse area to the rest of the country.
Runways at Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8530 ft (2600 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TARAPOTO APP/TWR | 118.4 MHz |
| RDO | TARAPOTO RDO | 126.9 MHz |
| TWR | TARAPOTO TWR | 118.4 MHz |
Airports near Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP)
- Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS) — 74.0 km (46.0 mi)
- Juanjui Airport (JJI) — 83.3 km (51.8 mi)
- Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) — 99.8 km (62.0 mi)
- Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) — 167.4 km (104.0 mi)
- Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) — 243.9 km (151.6 mi)
- Shumba Airport (JAE) — 284.3 km (176.7 mi)
- Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) — 287.3 km (178.5 mi)
- Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) — 343.3 km (213.3 mi)
TPP (Cadete Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport) serves Tarapoto, Peru, connecting the Amazon-bordering San Martin region to Lima and supporting jungle tourism.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport?
The IATA code for Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport is TPP.
What is the ICAO code for Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport?
The ICAO code for Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport is SPST. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.