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Jorge Chávez Lima-Callao International Airport
Here you'll find essential information on Jorge Chávez Lima-Callao International Airport, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.
Full Airport Name
Jorge Chávez Lima-Callao International Airport
Address
Elmer Faucett Avenue s/n Callao, Apartado 680, Lima 100, Peru
Airport Code
LIM
Country Code
51
Telephone
(01) 517 3100 or 517 3500/3502 (customer service)
Website
Number of Terminals
1
Time Zone
GMT - 5
Location
The airport is situated 16km (10 miles) northwest of Lima.
Driving Directions
From central Lima, take E Faucett Avenue and follow the signs to the airport.
Car Parking
The car park is located in front of the main terminal building. The first 10 minutes of parking are free; parking is then paid on an hourly basis. Long-term parking is located to the right of the car park entrance. Car parks are operated by Los Portales Estacionamientos SAC (www.losportalesestacionamientos.com).
Car Hire
Budget, Hertz and National are all represented at the airport, with desks in International Arrivals.
Public Transport
Shuttle: Super Shuttle Airport minibuses (tel: (01) 517 2557/8; www.supershuttleairport.com) run to/from central Lima, stopping along the main avenues in the city (Abancay, Tacna and Wilson avenues).
Bus: Alternatively there are also public buses, but these can get crowded at peak times, and drivers don't speak English. No buses enter the airport grounds; the nearest stop is on the main avenue that leads from the city centre to the airport.
Taxi: Taxis are available at the airport; it is recommended that passengers use the services of one of three official taxi companies located directly outside the Arrivals hall (CMV, Mitsui or Green Taxis - Taxis Verde).
Information and Help Desks
There are two information and customer service desks in the main hall of the International and Domestic zone; bilingual staff can provide information on flights, services and facilities in the airport, as well as tourist information. For more information call (01) 517 3203.
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: There are bureaux de change in the main hall of the International zone and a post office on the ground level. ATMs and telephones are available throughout the airport. There is an Internet cafe in the International transit area, and mobile phone hire in International Arrivals.
Eating and drinking: There are three restaurants on the mezzanine level, in the International zone, as well as cafes and fast-food outlets.
Shopping: Duty-free is available before customs. A shopping area is situated in the main hall, with shops selling crafts, books, magazines and other items.
Luggage: The left-luggage office is located in Domestic Arrivals (tel: (01) 517 3217). Baggage protection is also available in the Main Hall.
Other facilities: There is a pharmacy and a medical centre, which can provide a vaccination service, on the mezzanine level; emergency medical services are available 24 hours a day. A private medical service is located on the first floor of the International zone.
Conference and Business Facilities
An office of one of Peru’s private telephone companies, Telefonica, is located in the main hall, open 24 hours a day (tel: (01) 484 4554). It is equipped with telephone booths, as well as fax and Internet facilities. There are three VIP lounges operated by airlines and other organisations, the Peru VIP Lounge; the VIP Club Lounge for first-class passengers of specific airlines, and the Authorities Lounge. Diners cardholders may use the VIP lounges in the terminal.
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
There are adapted toilets for disabled travellers; ramps provide wheelchair access to all areas of the terminal. Passengers requiring wheelchairs should contact their airline in advance. Facilities for visually impaired and hearing-impaired passengers comply with international regulations.
Hotels
The Manhattan Inn Airport Hotel (tel: (01) 464 5811) is situated nearby, five minutes from the airport. The Crowne Plaza Lima (formerly the Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores) (tel: (01) 610 0700; www.crowneplaza.com) and the JW Marriott Hotel Lima (tel: (01) 217 7000; www.marriott.com) are located in Miraflores and can provide transport to/from the airport; guests should request this service in advance. Information on nearby hotels is available from the information desks.
Current weather report - Jorge Chávez Lima-Callao International Airport
Weather
Max
Min
Today
74°F
23°C
57°F
14°C
Sunday
76°F
24°C
59°F
15°C
Monday
79°F
26°C
59°F
15°C
Tuesday
78°F
26°C
58°F
14°C
Wednesday
77°F
25°C
59°F
15°C
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Driving Directions
Car Parking
Car Hire
Public Transport
Bus: Alternatively there are also public buses, but these can get crowded at peak times, and drivers don't speak English. No buses enter the airport grounds; the nearest stop is on the main avenue that leads from the city centre to the airport.
Taxi: Taxis are available at the airport; it is recommended that passengers use the services of one of three official taxi companies located directly outside the Arrivals hall (CMV, Mitsui or Green Taxis - Taxis Verde).
Information and Help Desks
Airport Facilities
Eating and drinking: There are three restaurants on the mezzanine level, in the International zone, as well as cafes and fast-food outlets.
Shopping: Duty-free is available before customs. A shopping area is situated in the main hall, with shops selling crafts, books, magazines and other items.
Luggage: The left-luggage office is located in Domestic Arrivals (tel: (01) 517 3217). Baggage protection is also available in the Main Hall.
Other facilities: There is a pharmacy and a medical centre, which can provide a vaccination service, on the mezzanine level; emergency medical services are available 24 hours a day. A private medical service is located on the first floor of the International zone.
Conference and Business Facilities
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
Hotels
Current weather report - Jorge Chávez Lima-Callao International Airport
Weather |
Max |
Min |
|
| Today |
|
74°F 23°C |
57°F 14°C |
| Sunday |
|
76°F 24°C |
59°F 15°C |
| Monday |
|
79°F 26°C |
59°F 15°C |
| Tuesday |
|
78°F 26°C |
58°F 14°C |
| Wednesday |
|
77°F 25°C |
59°F 15°C |
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