Las Malvinas Airport

This article is about an airport in Peru. For other uses, see Malvinas (disambiguation).

This article is about an airport in Peru. For the airport in Rosario, Argentina, see Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport.

Las Malvinas/Echarate Airport (IATA: VVN, ICAO: SPWT) is an airport serving the Las Malvinas natural gas plant in the Cusco Region of Peru. The runway is adjacent to the plant, and is the primary transport access to it. No towns are near the plant, which is on the Urubamba River. The plant processes natural gas from the Camisea gas fields and sends it along two pipelines for export and domestic use.

Las Malvinas/Echarate Airport
IATA: VVN ICAO: SPWT
Summary
Airport type	Public
Location	Northern Cusco Region
Elevation AMSL	1,252 ft / 382 m
Coordinates	11°51′00″S 72°56′25″W
Map
SPWT Location of the airport in Peru
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 17/35 1,670 5,479 Asphalt
Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Aerial view of Las Malvinas Airport

The Malvinas VOR-DME (Ident: MLV) and non-directional beacon (Ident MLV) are located on the field.^[3]

See also

• Transport in Peru
• List of airports in Peru

References

1. Airport information for Las Malvinas Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
2. Google Maps - Las Malvinas
3. SkyVector Aeronautical Charts

External links

• OpenStreetMap - Las Malvinas
• OurAirports - Las Malvinas
• SkyVector - Las Malvinas