Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nazca, Peru. Its IATA code is NZC and its ICAO code is SPZA. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,860 ft (567 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 07/25, 3,355 ft (1,023 m) long. Local time follows the America/Lima time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NZC
- ICAO code
- SPZA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,860 ft (567 m)
- Coordinates
- -14.8540, -74.9615
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,355 ft · 1,023 m | 65 ft · 20 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AYP Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | Ayacucho, Peru | 206 km · 128 mi |
| ANS Andahuaylas Airport | Andahuaylas, Peru | 215 km · 134 mi |
| JAU Francisco Carle Airport | Jauja, Peru | 346 km · 215 mi |
| CUZ Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | Cusco, Peru | 357 km · 222 mi |
| LIM Jorge Chávez International Airport | Lima, Peru | 392 km · 244 mi |
| AQP Rodríguez Ballón International Airport | Arequipa, Peru | 399 km · 248 mi |
| ILQ General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport | Ilo, Peru | 499 km · 310 mi |
| JUL Inca Manco Capac International Airport | Juliaca, Peru | 520 km · 323 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from NZC. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,134 | 1,948 | 1,692 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,636 | 2,881 | 2,503 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 5,485 | 3,408 | 2,961 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,172 | 3,835 | 3,333 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 7,112 | 4,419 | 3,840 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,260 | 6,375 | 5,540 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,367 | 6,442 | 5,598 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,552 | 6,557 | 5,698 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,815 | 6,720 | 5,840 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,225 | 7,596 | 6,601 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,716 | 7,901 | 6,866 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,730 | 9,153 | 7,953 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 15,865 | 9,858 | 8,566 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 16,763 | 10,416 | 9,052 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 16,994 | 10,560 | 9,176 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,509 | 11,501 | 9,994 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | NASCA TWR | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Maria Reiche Neuman Airport?
The IATA code of Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is NZC and its ICAO code is SPZA.
Where is Maria Reiche Neuman Airport located?
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is in Nazca, Ica Region, Peru, at -14.8540, -74.9615.
What time zone is Maria Reiche Neuman Airport in?
Maria Reiche Neuman 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 Maria Reiche Neuman Airport?
The longest runway listed is 07/25, 3,355 ft (1,023 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP), about 206 km (128 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.