Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)
Puno, Peru
Overview
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, located in nearby Juliaca, is the airport serving Puno and the Lake Titicaca region. It handles domestic flights connecting the high Andean region with Lima and other Peruvian cities. The airport sits at very high altitude on the Altiplano.
Terminals
A single terminal handles domestic and limited international flights.
Transport to city center
Official taxis, shared vans, and buses connect the airport in Juliaca to Puno, located some distance away. The drive to Puno typically takes around 45-60 minutes.
Lounges
Lounge facilities are minimal, with basic seating in the departures area.
Travel tips
The extreme altitude can cause soroche, so acclimatize and stay hydrated. The airport is in Juliaca, so allow time for the transfer to Puno and Lake Titicaca.