FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Ibarco International Airport serves the city of Piura in northern Peru. Opened in 1930, it operates at an elevation of 15 meters above sea level near the Pacific coast. The terminal handles domestic and international flights with facilities including baggage claim areas and basic dining options. Located close to commercial zones and residential neighborhoods, the airport connects travelers to regional destinations. Its runway length supports various aircraft sizes while maintaining operational efficiency in warm weather conditions typical for coastal Peru.
| Power Grid: |
220 V, 60 Hz Plug: Type A , Type B
Type A:
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| Currency: |
Peruvian Sol (PEN) £1 ≈ PEN 4.59 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 4/5
Cashless payments are widely accepted in Peru, especially in larger cities and tourist areas.
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| eSIM providers: |
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| Tipping: | Tipping is customary in Peru, with 10-15% being the usual amount in restaurants. Small tips are appreciated by taxi drivers and hotel staff. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is prohibited in Peru, and alcohol consumption is restricted to licensed venues. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in designated areas, but smoking indoors in public spaces is generally prohibited. |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Numbers: 105 (Police), 106 (Ambulance), 116 (Fire) |
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| Taxi apps: | Uber |
| Other: | Peru is known for its ancient culture, including Inca ruins and the Amazon rainforest, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts. |
