Remote jungle airstrip serving the Tournavista settlement in Peru.
Location
Tournavista, Peru
Tournavista Airport (ICAO: SPTR) is a small general aviation airstrip located in the Tournavista area of the Ucayali Region in central Peru. The facility serves this remote jungle community situated along the Pachitea River, providing essential air access where road connectivity is extremely limited.
The airport supports light aircraft operations and serves as a lifeline for residents, missionaries, and occasional cargo flights in an area of the Peruvian Amazon that is otherwise difficult to reach. It is not served by scheduled commercial airline service and handles only small propeller-driven aircraft suited to its short unpaved runway.
Getting to & from
Ground access to Tournavista from the airstrip is limited, with local roads and river transport being the primary means of onward travel.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Tournavista Airport; the facility serves only general aviation and charter flights.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the Ucayali Region of the Peruvian Amazon jungle.
- ›ICAO code is SPTR; no IATA code has been assigned.
- ›The airstrip serves a remote settlement with very limited road access.
- ›Tournavista has historical ties to missionary and development activities in the Peruvian jungle.
- ›Only light general aviation and charter aircraft can operate at this facility.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.