Airport expansion

About the project

At LAP, we are building the most important airport infrastructure project in the region, one of the main hubs for tourism and logistics in South America. one of the main hubs for tourism and logistics in South America. A project that will position Peru as one of the as one of the main air hubs in the region, due to its strategic position. A modern, functional infrastructure, with much more efficient flows, guaranteeing a maximum travel experience, and geared to meet the needs of the most demanding and oriented to meet the new needs of the aviation industry. The project will be complemented by a new "Airport City" concept, a 1'100,000 m² commercial interchange platform. 1'100,000 m² commercial exchange platform that will revalue the Constitutional Province of Callao and the city of Lima.

Learn more about Lima Airport City

Expansion project milestones

2017July 25, 2017
On July 25, 2017, LAP and the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC) signed Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC) signed agenda No. 7 to the concession contract which sets a deadline for the release of interference and subsequent handover of land to LAP.

2018October 24, 2018
On October 24, 2018, the the deed of delivery of 100% of the land destined for the development of the expansion project was signed. expansion project.

2019In 2019
In 2019, preparatory work for construction preparatory work for construction will begin in 2019: key activities include site clearance, remediation of environmental liabilities, hydrogeological environmental liabilities, hydrogeology, geotechnical and biological rescue campaigns.

2020July 2020
July 2020: construction of the new control tower tower and auxiliary buildings that will support the future air operation.

2021February 2021
February 2021: start of the bidding process bidding process for the construction of the new passenger terminal
December 2021
December 2021: start of construction of the new passenger terminal and completion of the construction of the new control tower. of the new control tower.
October 2021
October 2021: completion of construction of the second runway.

2022New control tower and second runway
Completion of both structures, and delivery to CORPAC for the implementation of air navigation equipment.

20232023 - 2024
Runway maintenance of the current Jorge Chavez terminal.

20252025 - 2026
Two runways and a control tower in operation.

As of 2019, Jorge Chávez International Airport handled more than 23 million passengers and generated more than 90,000 jobs. generated more than 90,000 jobs. Currently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the airport has been accredited by the ACI (Airports Council International) as a safe airport. accredited by the ACI (Airports Council International) as a safe airport, with the highest biosecurity standards. biosecurity standards.

bidding processes

Benefits

The new Jorge Chávez will consolidate Peru as one of the main hubs in the region.
Its design combines the culture of Peru with the efficiency and functionality that a modern terminal needs. modern terminal.
Adapting to the new needs of the aviation world. Intuitive architecture, easy to navigate and user-friendly architecture.
With a long-term expansion program, transforming it into an aeronautical infrastructure that adapts to the demand for adapts to demand.
Revaluation of Lima and its port, El Callao, as an important platform for commercial exchange..