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IQT Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport

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Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) serves Iquitos, about 7 km southwest of Iquitos. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAIQT
ICAOSPQT
ServesIquitos
From centre7 km
Non-stop4
Airlines4
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Elevation93 m

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The airport in numbers

Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 956,933 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 1.2M in 2019.

Passengers / year
956,933
as of 2022
Peak traffic
1.2M
in 2019
Elevation
93 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeropuertos del Perú
Passengers per year, 1995–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to Iquitos

The airport is about 7 km southwest of Iquitos, about 22 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No rail. Lima (LIM): the Airport Express bus to Miraflores, or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: Only an official taxi from a desk inside the terminal, or Uber/Cabify/InDrive (legal). Don't take a taxi outside. Estimated fare to the centre: S/34–S/53.

Tipping: Round up; not required.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~22 minS/34–S/53
Private transfer~22 minfixed upfront
Car rental~22 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~S/34–S/53 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Iquitos ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 4 destinations, operated by 4 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: LAN Airlines · Perm Airlines · Copa Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Iquitos shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to the centre of Iquitos?
No rail. Lima (LIM): the Airport Express bus to Miraflores, or a taxi. The airport is about 7 km southwest of Iquitos, about 22 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to Iquitos?
Roughly S/34–S/53 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport?
Only an official taxi from a desk inside the terminal, or Uber/Cabify/InDrive (legal). Don't take a taxi outside.
What's the cheapest way from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to Iquitos?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No rail. Lima (LIM): the Airport Express bus to Miraflores, or a taxi.
Can I get from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No rail. Lima (LIM): the Airport Express bus to Miraflores, or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport?
About 4 destinations, including Tarapoto, Pucallpa, Lima, Panama City. 4 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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