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Shumba AirportIATA code JAE

Shumba Airport (JAE/SPJE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Chiclayo, Peru in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Chiclayo, Peru
Codes
JAE · SPJE
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/New_York
Region
South America
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Shumba Airport (JAE/SPJE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Chiclayo, Peru in South America. Operating on America/New_York local time at coordinates 33.640°, -84.420°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Shumba Airport (JAE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Chiclayo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Shumba Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
JAE
ICAO code
SPJE
City
Chiclayo
Country
Peru
Region
South America
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
-5.592°, -78.774°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Shumba Airport’s own pages.

JAE airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
755 m (2,477 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator
CORPAC
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
146,604
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gob.pe (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Jaén
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Chachapoyas Airport CHH · 122 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at JAE

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway. The runway 16/34: 2,400 m, asphalt.

Runways at JAE: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
16/342,400 m7,874 ft45 masphalt

Routes from JAE

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from JAE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at JAE

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Chiclayo, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Shumba Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Chiclayo

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Shumba Airport: common questions

Where is Shumba Airport?

Shumba Airport serves Chiclayo, Peru. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -5.592°, -78.774°.

What are the airport codes for Shumba Airport?

The IATA code is JAE and the ICAO code is SPJE.

What time zone is JAE in?

Shumba Airport is in the America/New_York time zone.

How many runways does Shumba Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at JAE: 16/34 (2,400 m (7,874 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Shumba Airport?

Wikidata records 146,604 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Shumba Airport?

Per Wikidata, JAE is operated by CORPAC.

What is the elevation of Shumba Airport?

OurAirports gives JAE’s elevation as 755 m (2,477 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Shumba Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)