Francisco Carle Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Jauja, Peru. Its IATA code is JAU and its ICAO code is SPJJ. The airport lies at an elevation of 11,034 ft (3,363 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 9,220 ft (2,810 m) long. Local time follows the America/Lima time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JAU
- ICAO code
- SPJJ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 11,034 ft (3,363 m)
- Coordinates
- -11.7831, -75.4734
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 9,220 ft · 2,810 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Francisco Carle Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LIM Jorge Chávez International Airport | Lima, Peru | 181 km · 112 mi |
| AYP Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | Ayacucho, Peru | 206 km · 128 mi |
| HUU Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport | Huánuco, Peru | 226 km · 140 mi |
| ANS Andahuaylas Airport | Andahuaylas, Peru | 314 km · 195 mi |
| NZC Maria Reiche Neuman Airport | Nazca, Peru | 346 km · 215 mi |
| PCL Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport | Pucallpa, Peru | 391 km · 243 mi |
| CUZ Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | Cusco, Peru | 430 km · 267 mi |
| CHM FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport | Chimbote, Peru | 444 km · 276 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from JAU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,326 | 2,067 | 1,796 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,328 | 2,689 | 2,337 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 5,139 | 3,193 | 2,775 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,832 | 3,624 | 3,149 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,814 | 4,234 | 3,679 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,021 | 6,227 | 5,411 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,141 | 6,301 | 5,476 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,589 | 6,580 | 5,717 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,764 | 6,688 | 5,812 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,051 | 7,488 | 6,507 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,934 | 8,037 | 6,984 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,652 | 9,105 | 7,912 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 15,597 | 9,692 | 8,422 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 16,613 | 10,323 | 8,970 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 16,653 | 10,348 | 8,992 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,854 | 11,715 | 10,180 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | JAUJA RDO | 126.900 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Francisco Carle Airport?
The IATA code of Francisco Carle Airport is JAU and its ICAO code is SPJJ.
Where is Francisco Carle Airport located?
Francisco Carle Airport is in Jauja, Junín Region, Peru, at -11.7831, -75.4734.
What time zone is Francisco Carle Airport in?
Francisco Carle Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Lima. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Francisco Carle Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 9,220 ft (2,810 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Francisco Carle Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 181 km (112 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.