As of April 1 of this year, the operations of the new control tower and the second runway of the Jorge Chavez International Airport.
For this, the Minister of Transport and Communications, Paola Lazarte, signed an agreement with Lima Airport Partners (LAP) in which the date for the work to begin is established.
The official pointed out that with the start of these operations, operational safety in the takeoff and landing of aircraft will be strengthened, as well as the service to airport operators who will have sufficient spaces for aircraft parking.
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However, it clarified that “this will not lead to the payment of compensation or any other type of compensation in favor of the concessionaire.”
On the other hand, he announced that the new passenger terminal is under construction and will be completed by 2025, which will allow 65 flights per hour to be carried out, with the capacity to receive approximately 30 million passengers annually.
The head of the sector reported that, among the agreements adopted with the concessionaire, a joint work schedule was approved that will make it possible to meet the new deadlines for the start of operations. There is a clear commitment from Corpac to achieve this goal, for which we are organizing follow-up teams with the participation of the General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) of the MTC and LAP.