Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport — Talara, Peru
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereCaptain Victor Montes Arias International Airport in Talara uses the IATA code TYL, with SPYL as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from TYL
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport serves Talara, a coastal city in northern Peru historically tied to the country's petroleum industry. TYL supports domestic flights connecting Talara to Lima and other Peruvian cities, facilitating travel for oil industry workers, business visitors, and residents of this arid Pacific coastal region. Talara has long been a center of Peru's oil refining and extraction operations, giving the airport strategic economic importance beyond typical passenger tourism. The surrounding Piura region also features desert landscapes and fishing communities along the coastline. Despite its international designation, TYL functions mainly as a regional airport tailored to the needs of Peru's northern energy sector and its workforce.
Runways at Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8038 ft (2450 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | TALARA RDO | 119.5 MHz |
Airports near Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL)
- PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) — 99.4 km (61.8 mi)
- Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) — 147.2 km (91.5 mi)
- Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport (TBP) — 149.5 km (92.9 mi)
- Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport (ETR) — 188.0 km (116.8 mi)
- General Ulpiano Paez International Airport (SNC) — 264.8 km (164.5 mi)
- Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport (CIX) — 292.3 km (181.6 mi)
- Shumba Airport (JAE) — 297.0 km (184.5 mi)
- José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) — 309.0 km (192.0 mi)
Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL) serves Talara, Peru's petroleum-industry coastal hub. Learn about IATA code TYL and its role supporting northern Peru's oil economy and travel.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport?
The IATA code for Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport is TYL.
What is the ICAO code for Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport?
The ICAO code for Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport is SPYL. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.