Airport

JAU Francisco Carle Airport

Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) serves Jauja. 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.

IATAJAU
ICAOSPJJ
Non-stop1
Airlines1
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Elevation3363 m

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The airport in numbers

Francisco Carle Airport — facts & history

We pulled Francisco Carle Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 197,397 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 228,423 in 2019.

Passengers / year
197,397
as of 2022
Peak traffic
228,423
in 2019
Elevation
3363 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
CORPAC
Passengers per year, 1994–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Francisco Carle Airport to Jauja

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.

Tipping: Round up; not required.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Francisco Carle Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

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

Route network

Where you can fly from Francisco Carle Airport

Non-stop flights to about 1 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: AeroWorld

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Francisco Carle 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 Francisco Carle Airport

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

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

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Francisco Carle Airport to the centre of Jauja?
No rail. Lima (LIM): the Airport Express bus to Miraflores, or a taxi.
Can I use a ride app from Francisco Carle 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 Francisco Carle Airport to Jauja?
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 Francisco Carle 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 Francisco Carle Airport?
About 1 destinations, including Lima. 1 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 Francisco Carle 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 Francisco Carle Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Francisco Carle 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