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Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

Arequipa, PE

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Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

Arequipa, Peru · South America

Arequipa's high-altitude Rodríguez Ballón (2,350 m, ~8 km Cerro Colorado). Single AAP terminal with one Priority Pass lounge - Andes Salon VIP in the Domestic Departure Hall 05:00-22:00 (4h max). Verdict depends; watch Peru domestic PP issuer rules.

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6.8/ 10

Solid

Ease of use7.2
Comfort & amenities6.6
Food & retail6.0
Ground access7.2
Reliability7.0
Lounges6.8

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An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

Arequipa, Peru · South America

Arequipa's high-altitude Rodríguez Ballón (2,350 m, ~8 km Cerro Colorado). Single AAP terminal with one Priority Pass lounge - Andes Salon VIP in the Domestic Departure Hall 05:00-22:00 (4h max). Verdict depends; watch Peru domestic PP issuer rules.

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6.8/ 10

Solid

Ease of use7.2
Comfort & amenities6.6
Food & retail6.0
Ground access7.2
Reliability7.0
Lounges6.8

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Best way to city
~8 km to centro (CORPAC)
Official curb taxis
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Terminals
1
(2 levels)

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Editorial file dated Sep 19, 2026. Typical delay percentages are omitted — they are not live news.

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Normal operations

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Status response Sep 21, 23:12 UTC · Confirm live conditions with official sources before travel.

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