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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 9,920 ft | 145 ft | ASP | 17° | No wind data |
Weather Statistics - SPRU
4,157 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 21.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 18.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 19.4°C (range: 16°C to 28°C). The best months for VFR flying are December, January, February.
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Statistics computed from 4,157 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport - Airport Information
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About Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport
Overview
Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport serves Trujillo, Peru as a medium-sized airport situated at 106 feet above mean sea level. The airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the coastal region, supporting regional and potentially international air transportation needs. Its single runway (02/20) extends 9,920 feet and is constructed with asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at SPRU are predominantly MVFR, representing 59.5% of observed conditions, with VFR conditions occurring 21.1% of the time. Pilots can expect consistent southerly winds averaging 7.3 knots, with maximum recorded speeds of 15 knots. Temperature remains stable, ranging between 16°C and 25°C, with an average of 18.5°C, facilitating relatively predictable flight operations.
Notable Features
Located at coordinates -8.081410, -79.108803, the airport is positioned in a coastal environment near Trujillo. The airport's elevation of 106 feet MSL suggests minimal terrain complexity for approach and departure procedures. Visibility consistently remains excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with negligible occurrences of visibility below 3 miles.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 4.5 knots. January, November, and December represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations. Pilots should note a 5.9% probability of fog, which could marginally impact approach conditions during certain periods.
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