Francisco Carle Airport
Francisco Carle Airport is a high-elevation regional airport serving Jauja, in the Junin Region of Peru, and surrounding cities such as Huancayo and Tarma. It is served by two scheduled airlines. The airport terminal and runways have undergone expansion to accommodate larger aircraft. Travelers to domestic and international destinations connect in Lima's Jorge Chávez International Airport.
Accidents & Incidents
- On 28 March 2017 Peruvian Airlines Flight 112, operated by Boeing 737-300 landing at Francisco Carle Airport swerved off the runway while landing and caught fire. All 141 people on board the flight escaped without any serious injuries.