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Leg 97 SPJL - Juliaca (Peru) to SPZO - Cuzco (Peru)

SPJL - Airport Info

ICAO code: SPJL
Airport name: Juliaca Airport
Location: Juliaca

Useful information

Airport elevation: '
Time zone: UTC-
Lighted runways : Yes
Maximum runway length: '
Runway surface : Asphalt

Instrument approach (ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF):

Juliaca Info

Juliaca is a city in the Puno Region, Peru. It is the region's second-largest city and capital of the San Román province. Juliaca is on the Altiplano, 3824 meters above sea level. It is located in the Collao Plateau and close to Lake Titicaca. Cattlebreeding creates a strong trade in leather goods and textiles, also wool trading is big in this area. Also close are the ruins of Sillustani.

SPZO - Airport Info

ICAO code: SPZO
Airport name: Teniente Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport
Location: Juliaca

Useful information

Airport elevation: '
Time zone: UTC-
Lighted runways : Yes
Maximum runway length: '
Runway surface : Asphalt

Instrument approach (ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF):

Cuzco Info

Cuzco or Cusco, city in southern Peru, capital of Cuzco Department, in the valley of the Huatanay River, 3,360 m (11,024 ft) above sea level. The principal industries of the city are tanning, brewing, sugar refining, chocolate production, and the manufacture of cotton goods. Cuzco is the seat of a bishopric and the National University of San Antonio Abad (1962). The city contains many remains of Inca times, including the famous Inca temple of the sun; parts of the Inca wall that once surrounded the city; and numerous doorways, arches, and building walls. Many of the present-day houses, usually of adobe with red tile roofs, have remains of Inca stonework for their foundations. Among buildings dating from the Spanish occupation are the Renaissance cathedral, built at the beginning of the 17th century, and the prefecture, formerly the palace of the Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro. Although much of the city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1950, the historic sites have been restored. Population (1998 estimate) 278,590.

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