International Airport Review
Raul Valencia
08 October 2026
Lima’s new airport city is bringing aviation, logistics, property and hospitality together, while its location in Callao and proximity to the Port of Chancay could turn the airport into a wider economic and logistics hub. Raúl Valencia, aviation commentator explores.
The airport is undergoing one of the largest infrastructure transformations in its history. A new passenger terminal, a second runway and a new control tower are changing its physical capacity, while a much broader development is taking shape around them.
The next stage is not simply about accommodating more aircraft and passengers. Lima Airport Partners (LAP) is also developing the area around Jorge Chávez into a 1.1 million square metre airport city, bringing together logistics, offices, hospitality, commercial and aviation-related uses...
