
Col Duarte Airport in Ayacucho is the premier gateway to Peru's scenic highlands, providing discerning travelers with exclusive access to the region’s historic heart. Situated just outside the vibrant city of Ayacucho, SPHO is designed for private, corporate, and charter aviation, ensuring direct, streamlined service far from the congestion and hassle of commercial travel. For those seeking privacy, efficiency, and comfort, Col Duarte Airport stands as the region’s definitive address for private jet arrivals and departures.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Ayacucho, Peru | 2 km northeast of Ayacucho city center
Owner and Operator:
Corporación Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviación Comercial (CORPAC)
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 14,000 (private, charter, and regional aviation)
Longest Runway



Col Duarte’s runway and infrastructure can support turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft, making it ideal for most business aviation categories serving Peru and South America.

Col Duarte operates under a prior permission required (PPR) system. Slot requests must be submitted via your Jettly advisor at least 24 hours in advance. Our team handles all permit coordination and will secure your preferred arrival and departure windows.

SPHO enforces an operational curfew from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM local time. Only aircraft meeting Stage 3 or higher noise standards may operate during these hours, which is taken into account for all Jettly itineraries through Ayacucho.
Col Duarte’s private jet guests are attended by a dedicated executive terminal offering a full suite of ground services, from VIP passenger lounges and customs support to ground handling and luxury transfers. The principal FBO at SPHO is:
Ayacucho’s FBO delivers executive lounge seating, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering arrangements, and chauffeured ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the specific FBO for your itinerary at the time of booking.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Grand Caravan offer reliable access to short or remote strips throughout the Andes, perfect for regional hops and excursions to smaller Peruvian destinations.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang provide efficient, swift service for short routes and quick business trips with up to four passengers.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 40XR, and Phenom 300 are ideal for flights to Lima, Cusco, and Arequipa, comfortably seating 6-7 passengers with premium amenities.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR offer increased range, cabin comfort, and luggage space for travel across Peru and to neighboring countries. Seats 7-9 passengers.
Super-midsize jets including the Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G280 deliver nonstop service for longer routes across South America, combining spacious cabins with advanced inflight technology.
Select heavy jets such as the Challenger 604 and Falcon 2000 can operate from Col Duarte for long-range missions, transporting up to 16 passengers in utmost luxury and privacy.

Due to elevation and runway performance factors, certain ultra-long-range jets may require departure from Lima for maximum range on intercontinental flights. Jettly’s team will always advise the best departure point for your aircraft class and destination.
Ayacucho’s Col Duarte Airport sees frequent private charter activity on both business and leisure routes across Peru and the region. The following are among the most popular jet charter routes from SPHO:

With regular charter and repositioning flights through Ayacucho, empty-leg opportunities from SPHO are available throughout the year. These flights can offer significant savings on standard charter rates and are ideal for flexible travelers.
Col Duarte’s private jet clientele ranges from corporate executives and government officials to luxury travelers and NGO leaders. Each expects a discreet, efficient, and personalized aviation experience tailored to high standards.
frequently charter between Ayacucho and Lima for meetings, site visits, and project management, maximizing productivity with same-day returns.
consulting, legal, and engineering firms rely on SPHO for direct access to regional operations, enabling seamless travel between Ayacucho, Cusco, and Arequipa.
appreciate the airport’s privacy and VIP handling, allowing talent and production crews to arrive and depart discreetly for events, filming, or cultural projects.
base light and midsize jets at Col Duarte to transport executives, technical teams, and specialists throughout Peru and neighboring countries.
choose Ayacucho as a starting point for luxury escapes to the Andes, Amazon, or coastal Peru, with bespoke ground transportation arranged at every destination.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Col Duarte’s runway can handle turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, such as the Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR, and Challenger 350.

Contact Jettly directly through our online platform or by calling 866-448-2358. In most cases, we can arrange departures from Ayacucho in as little as 4-8 hours, though advance notice of 24-48 hours is preferred for optimal aircraft selection.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Col Duarte operates under a prior permission required (PPR) system. Slot requests must be submitted via your Jettly advisor at least 24 hours in advance. Our team handles all permit coordination and will secure your preferred arrival and departure windows.

The principal FBO at Col Duarte is managed by CORPAC and offers VIP passenger handling, customs facilitation, and all required ground services. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your assigned FBO at the time of booking, ensuring seamless arrival and departure.

Col Duarte is the optimal choice for direct access to Ayacucho and the central highlands, with efficient operations and minimal slot congestion. Lima (Jorge Chávez) is better suited for international arrivals or clients connecting to global markets, offering more FBO options and extended runway capabilities. Cusco provides a convenient base for those exploring southern Peru, but Col Duarte remains unmatched for regional business and cultural travel.
Whether you’re arranging an executive light jet to Lima, a midsize charter to Cusco, or a luxury trip to the Amazon, Jettly streamlines every aspect of your Ayacucho private jet experience. Our team will manage permits, FBO coordination, catering, and ground transfers—leaving you free to focus on your journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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