Las Palmas air base Base Aérea Las Palmas | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Fuerza Aerea del Perú | ||||||||||
Operator | 2ª Región aérea territorial FAP | ||||||||||
Location | Lima | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 243 ft / 74 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 12°09′35″S77°00′00″W / 12.15972°S 77.00000°W Coordinates: 12°09′35″S77°00′00″W / 12.15972°S 77.00000°W | ||||||||||
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Las Palmas Air Base is a military airport in Santiago de Surco District, city of Lima, Peru. It is administered by the Peruvian Air Force (abbreviated FAP), one of three branches of the Peruvian Armed Forces.
The runway length does not include a 150 metres (490 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 02. The Lima VOR-DME (Ident: LIM) is 11.7 nautical miles (21.7 km) northwest of the runway. [3]
The air base was the stage for the shooting competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games. [4]
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport is an international airport located in Colón, Panama, offering scheduled airline flights to Panama City, and to other destinations. The airport is just east of Colon's harbor and cargo handling facilities.
The 2019 Pan American Games, officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019, were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization, were held in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019, with preliminary rounds in certain events having begun on July 24, 2019. These were the first Pan American Games to be held in Peru, and the seventh to be held in South America.
El Real de Santa María Airport is an airstrip serving the small town of El Real de Santa María, in the Darién Province of Panama. El Real is 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) southwest of Yaviza, the southern end of the North American section of the Pan American Highway. There are no paved roads between the two towns.
Panamá Pacífico International Airport is a commercial airport in Panama. It is located on the site of the former Howard Air Force Base, a United States Air Force base that was within the Panama Canal Zone. Panama City can be reached by crossing the nearby Bridge of the Americas.
Varig Flight 810 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles with stopovers in Lima, Bogotá, Panama City, and Mexico City. On 27 November 1962 the Boeing 707-441 operating the route crashed into a mountain on approach to Lima, killing all 97 passengers and crew. At the time it was the deadliest aviation accident in Peru.
The 2019 Parapan American Games, officially the VI Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 ParaPan-Am Games, was an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, celebrated in the tradition of the Parapan American Games as governed by the Americas Paralympic Committee, which was held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru.
Weightlifting competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru are scheduled to be held between July 27 and 30, 2019 at the Coliseo Mariscal Caceres. The venue will also host the bodybuilding competitions.
Shooting competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru are scheduled to be held between August 8 and 10, 2019 at the Las Palmas Air Base.
Peru was the host nation of the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
The Virgin Islands competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
Athletics competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held between July 27 and August 11, 2019 at the Athletics Stadium in the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster, with the marathon and walks being held at Parque Kennedy.
Archery competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held between August 7 and 11, 2019 at the Archery field in the Villa María del Triunfo cluster.
The following is the list of venues for the 2019 Pan American Games and 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru and surrounding cities from July 26 to August 11, 2019 and from August 23 to September 1, 2019 respectively.
Belize competed in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
Bermuda competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
Badminton competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held between July 29 and August 2, 2019 at the Polideportivo 3, which also hosted the roller sports (artistic) and table tennis competitions.
Racquetball competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru was held between August 2 and 10, 2019 at the Racquetball courts located at the Villa Deportiva Regional del Callao cluster.
Saint Kitts and Nevis competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
Dominica competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.