San Rafael Airport (Peru)

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San Rafael Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves San Rafael mine, Peru
Elevation  AMSL 14,422 ft / 4,396 m
Coordinates 14°16′55″S70°22′50″W / 14.28194°S 70.38056°W / -14.28194; -70.38056 Coordinates: 14°16′55″S70°22′50″W / 14.28194°S 70.38056°W / -14.28194; -70.38056
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SPRF
Location of the airport in Peru
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 2,925 9,596 Gravel, concrete
Source: GCM [1] Google Maps [2]

San Rafael Airport( ICAO : SPRF) is an extremely high elevation airport serving the San Rafael tin mine in the Puno Region of Peru.

ICAO airport code four-letter code designating many airports around the world

The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.

San Rafael mine is a Minsur tin mining operation located in Puno region, Peru. San Rafael is the third largest tin producer worldwide currently producing 12% of the world's tin.

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