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FAP Captain Jose Abelardo Quinones Gonzales International Airport

(CIX)

Chiclayo, Lambayeque Region, Peru

IATA Code CIX ICAO Code SPHI
City Chiclayo Country/Region Peru (PE)
Type

Airport (Aerodrome, Airfield)

Customs
Hub for
Latitude -6.78747 Longitude -79.8281
Time Zone -05:00 Phone Number
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FAP Capitán José A. Quiñones González International Airport (IATA: CIX, ICAO: SPHI) is the main airport of the Lambayeque Region, one of the most populous regions of Peru. It serves ChiclayoPeru and the surrounding metropolitan area. It is run by ADP a private airport operator that operates various airports in northern Peru. The airport is also used by the Peruvian Air Force (FAP). It hosts one of the Air Force's two air superiority/interceptor squadrons, Escuadrón Aéreo 612 (Fighter Squadron 612 "Fighting Cocks"). The blast shelters housing the squadron's Mig 29 aircraft are visible from the airport runways. The airport is named after Jose Quiñones Gonzalez, an FAP pilot who was killed during the Ecuadorian-Peruvian War of 1941.

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