Huanuco Airport
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, identified by HUU and SPNC, is the main air gateway for Huánuco in central Peru. It is classified as a medium airport and plays an important role for travellers heading into this Andean city and the surrounding valleys. Sitting at 6070 ft (1850 m) above sea level, the airport’s elevation is worth keeping in mind: the thinner mountain air can make the climate feel cooler than lowland Peru, and it also adds context to how flights operate in the region.
About Huanuco Airport
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, identified by HUU and SPNC, is the main air gateway for Huánuco in central Peru. It is classified as a medium airport and plays an important role for travellers heading into this Andean city and the surrounding valleys. Sitting at 6070 ft (1850 m) above sea level, the airport’s elevation is worth keeping in mind: the thinner mountain air can make the climate feel cooler than lowland Peru, and it also adds context to how flights operate in the region.
Overview
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, identified by HUU and SPNC, is the main air gateway for Huánuco in central Peru. It is classified as a medium airport and plays an important role for travellers heading into this Andean city and the surrounding valleys. Sitting at 6070 ft (1850 m) above sea level, the airport’s elevation is worth keeping in mind: the thinner mountain air can make the climate feel cooler than lowland Peru, and it also adds context to how flights operate in the region.
At a glance
- Airport name: Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport
- Location served: Huánuco, Peru
- Airport type: medium airport
- Runway: 07/25, 8202 ft (asphalt)
- Elevation: 6070 ft (1850 m)
- Time zone: America/Lima
What travellers should know
For most visitors, the key practical detail is that the airport has a single asphalt runway, 07/25, measuring 8202 ft, which supports regular regional air access rather than the scale of a major international hub. That usually means a simpler airport experience, but also fewer alternatives if schedules change, so arriving with flexible timing is wise. Because local time follows America/Lima, the same time used in Lima, onward planning is straightforward for domestic connections, hotel check-ins, and ground transport. If you are sensitive to altitude, taking it easy on arrival in Huánuco can make the first day more comfortable.
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FAQ
Huanuco Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Huanuco Airport is located in Huanuco, Peru (South America), at coordinates -9.870°, -76.220°.
- Its IATA code is HUU and its ICAO code is SPNC.
- Huanuco Airport serves Huanuco, Peru. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Huanuco Airport operates on America/Lima local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Huanuco Airport sits at latitude -9.870° and longitude -76.220°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from HUU. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for HUU is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from HUU on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Peru. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.