
Rodriguez Ballon International Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to the vibrant city of Arequipa and southern Peru. Positioned just minutes from the historic city center, AQP offers discerning travelers seamless access to both business and leisure destinations, making it the preferred choice for private jet charters in the region. With no commercial airline congestion and dedicated VIP facilities, Rodriguez Ballon ensures every journey is exceptionally smooth, discreet, and tailored for the needs of private aviation clientele.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Avenida Aviación S/N, Cerro Colorado, Arequipa, Peru
Owner and Operator:
Corporación Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviación Comercial (CORPAC S.A.)
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 45,000 (private, business, and commercial aviation)
Longest Runway



Rodriguez Ballon's primary runway accommodates aircraft up to 350,000 lbs, supporting a full spectrum of private jets from turboprops to intercontinental heavy jets.

Landing and departure slots must be coordinated in advance, especially for peak periods and international arrivals. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot requests and landing permit requirements for your flight, ensuring a seamless experience.

The airport observes a night curfew from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Aircraft movements outside these hours are subject to local regulations and noise abatement procedures, which Jettly fully coordinates as part of every itinerary.
Rodriguez Ballon’s private jet passengers are served by dedicated VIP and executive aviation facilities, offering premium ground handling, passenger lounges, and bespoke concierge services.
The airport’s VIP terminal features executive lounges, private meeting rooms, fast-track security, gourmet catering, Wi-Fi, and on-request luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the exact FBO and amenities reserved for your journey at booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short regional hops and accessing remote Andean destinations where runway length is limited.
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang deliver cost-effective, efficient performance for short-haul flights with 3-4 passengers.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 40XR, and Phenom 300 excel on routes to Lima, Cusco, and Santiago, comfortably seating 6-7 passengers and offering fast, direct city-to-city connections.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Learjet 60 provide spacious cabins and extended range for flights to Buenos Aires, Bogota, or northern Chile, seating up to 8 passengers with ample baggage space.
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Sovereign deliver nonstop capability across South America, with large cabins and premium amenities for up to 9 passengers.
Heavy jets such as the Challenger 650, Falcon 900, and Gulfstream G550 handle intercontinental routes with ease, seating 10-14 passengers in club layouts with full-service galley and entertainment options.

While Rodriguez Ballon’s runway can support the majority of private jets, specific ultra-long-range departures may require a technical stop or routing through Lima to maximize range. Jettly’s team will advise on optimal departure points for your aircraft and destination.
Rodriguez Ballon supports a diverse range of private jet charter routes, connecting Arequipa with key business and leisure destinations throughout Peru, South America, and beyond. The most frequently chartered routes from AQP include:

With regular business and leisure charter activity between Arequipa, Lima, Cusco, and major South American hubs, empty-leg flights from Rodriguez Ballon are frequently available. These repositioning flights can be booked at significant discounts, providing exceptional value for flexible travelers.
Private jet travelers at Rodriguez Ballon are a blend of business executives, mining industry leaders, international tourists, and families seeking exclusive access to southern Peru. Each itinerary is tailored to maximize convenience, privacy, and productivity.
conduct regular charters between Arequipa, Lima, and Santiago for meetings, project oversight, and investment site visits, often requiring rapid, same-day returns.
firms leverage AQP for direct access to the region’s growing industries, enabling efficient, multi-city itineraries that capitalize on executive jet speed and flexibility.
choose Rodriguez Ballon for its private lounges and secure, discrete handling—ideal for film crews, influencers, and public figures traveling to the region’s scenic production locations or events.
base aircraft at Arequipa for ongoing executive movements, utilizing the airport’s hangar space and on-site management services for operational efficiency and privacy.
depart from Rodriguez Ballon for luxury escapes to the Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, or exclusive beach resorts along Peru’s southern coast, all arranged with personalized ground transfers and bespoke concierge touches.
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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Rodriguez Ballon’s long runway supports a broad range of private aircraft, including turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize, and heavy jets such as the Challenger 650, Falcon 900, and Gulfstream G550.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Flights can typically be arranged within 4-8 hours, but we recommend booking 24-48 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

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.

Landing and departure slots must be coordinated in advance, especially for peak periods and international arrivals. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot requests and landing permit requirements for your flight, ensuring a seamless experience.

The main FBO at Rodriguez Ballon is operated by CORPAC S.A. with dedicated VIP facilities. Additional ground handling and executive services are available through established local partners. All provide premium lounges, catering, and ground transportation. Your FBO will be confirmed upon booking.

Rodriguez Ballon is the optimal choice for travelers to southern Peru, offering quicker ground access to Arequipa and the Andes region. Lima (LIM) is best suited for international arrivals and connections to northern Peru, but AQP provides a streamlined, less congested private aviation experience for regional and bespoke itineraries.
Whether you’re arranging a last-minute business jet to Lima, a luxury charter to Santiago, or an exclusive family journey to the Colca Canyon, Jettly makes chartering from Rodriguez Ballon swift and effortless. Our team manages every detail, from slot coordination to VIP handling and luxury ground transfers. All you need to decide is your next destination.

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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