After several postponements, Lima Airport Partners (LAP) reported that the opening of the new Jorge Chávez International Airport terminal will be on June 1, 2025. In this way, millions of visitors will be able to access the new facilities of the airport infrastructure.
With the inauguration of the new Jorge Chávez airportmany users have had doubts about what will happen to the current infrastructure. Next, we tell you more details about what will happen to the old terminal and what will be the new use, according to official sources.
What will happen to the previous terminal of the Jorge Chávez airport?
The General Manager of Lima Airport Partners, Juan José Salmón, explained that the aeronautical platform of the Jorge Chávez airport where they park aircraft It will continue to operate in this way, for maintenance work or prolonged parking for aircraft.
In addition, the facilities of the main tower and the Zona de Check-in They will be transformed for new purposes. Among the options considered are the creation of logistics offices, commercial areas, health centers and even educational spaces, in order to optimize the use of the available area.
Lima Airport Partners projects the transformation of an old terminal area to address the growing segment of private aircrafta market that until now has not been properly addressed and has had an increasing demand. “There is also a very interesting topic that has emerged in recent days, very large logistics companies in China interested in using the airport as a small hub,” he said on the RPP channel.
MTC points out what will be the new opening date of the new Jorge Chávez airport
At a conference, the head of the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), Raúl Pérez ReyesHe announced that the current airport will remain in operation until 23:59 of May 31. Subsequently, a 12 -hour temporary closure will be carried out to facilitate the transfer of operations to the new terminal.
In addition, the official stressed that, being a large implementation, details may arise that require adjustments. In order to ensure optimal functioning from day one, one will be carried out “White march“With flights scheduled since May 15.
Pérez Reyes highlighted the expansion of the capacity of the new terminal, which will be able to receive 30 million passengers annually in its initial phase, with the expectation of reaching 40 million in the course of a year. The new Jorge Chávez airport was described as “larger, larger, comfortable and modern”, with the ambition to become the most advanced airport of Latin America.
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This will be the new entrance route to the renewed Jorge Chávez airport
The recent inauguration of the Avenida Morales Duárez As a new entrance to the Jorge Chávez International Airport, it marks an important advance in the ‘City Airport’ project. This change will transform the experience of passengers by facilitating their access to the facilities, so it abandons the old income from the avenida Faucett.
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