Airport guide
Capitan Rolden AirportIATA code PCL
Capitan Rolden Airport (PCL/SPCL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Pucallpa, Peru in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Pucallpa, Peru
- Codes
- PCL · SPCL
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Region
- South America
Capitan Rolden Airport (PCL/SPCL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Pucallpa, Peru in South America. Operating on America/Lima local time at coordinates -8.330°, -74.630°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Capitan Rolden Airport (PCL) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Pucallpa, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Capitan Rolden Airport details
- IATA code
- PCL
- ICAO code
- SPCL
- City
- Pucallpa
- Country
- Peru
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Coordinates
- -8.378°, -74.574°
- 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 Capitan Rolden Airport’s own pages.
PCL airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 156 m (513 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 630,684
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gob.pe (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Cruzeiro do Sul Airport CZS · 217 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at PCL
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, lit. The runway 02/20: 2,800 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,800 m9,186 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from PCL
Originfacts does not track any routes from PCL yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where PCL is
2.8 km west-northwest
Capitan Rolden Airport lies 2.8 km west-northwest of Pucallpa city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at PCL
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Pucallpa, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Capitan Rolden 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 Pucallpa
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Tingo MariaTingo MariaTGI187 km
- Cruzeiro Do SulCampo Internacional AirportCZS220 km
- HuanucoHuanuco AirportHUU245 km
- TarapotoCad. FAP Guillermo del Castillo Paredes AirportTPP281 km
- AntaAntaATA345 km
- JaujaJauja AirportJAU386 km
- ChachapoyasChachapoyasCHH426 km
- CajamarcaCajamarca AirportCJA447 km
- LimaJorge Chavez International AirportLIM492 km
Capitan Rolden Airport: common questions
Where is Capitan Rolden Airport?
Capitan Rolden Airport serves Pucallpa, Peru. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -8.378°, -74.574°.
What are the airport codes for Capitan Rolden Airport?
The IATA code is PCL and the ICAO code is SPCL.
What time zone is PCL in?
Capitan Rolden Airport is in the America/Lima time zone.
How many runways does Capitan Rolden Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at PCL: 02/20 (2,800 m (9,186 ft), asphalt).
When did Capitan Rolden Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1943 as its inception date.
How many passengers use Capitan Rolden Airport?
Wikidata records 630,684 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Capitan Rolden Airport?
Per Wikidata, PCL is operated by Aeropuertos del Perú.
How far is PCL from Pucallpa city centre?
Capitan Rolden Airport is about 2.8 km west-northwest of Pucallpa city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Capitan Rolden Airport?
OurAirports gives PCL’s elevation as 156 m (513 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 Capitan Rolden Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q20979014 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)