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SPLC
Mariano Melgar Airport · La Joya
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,890 ft / 1,186 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 13,064 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mariano Melgar Airport (SPLC), located in La Joya, Peru. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,890 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Mariano Melgar Airport
ICAO / IATA
SPLC / —
Municipality
La Joya
Country
Region
PE-ARE — Arequipa Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
3,890 ft
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Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 13,064 ft / 3,982 m
Runway Width: 160 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 174° / 354°
Runway Width: 160 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 174° / 354°
RWY 17 (174°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (354°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026