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Tarapoa Airport

Tarapoa, Ecuador

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Tarapoa Airport

Tarapoa, Ecuador

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Remote gateway serving Ecuador's Amazonian oil region.

Location

Tarapoa, Ecuador

Tarapoa Airport (IATA: TPC, ICAO: SETR) is a small regional airport located in Tarapoa, a town in the Cuyabeno canton of Sucumbíos Province in northeastern Ecuador. The airport primarily serves the local oil industry and provides essential air connectivity to an otherwise isolated community deep in the Amazon basin. The airport operates limited scheduled and charter services, functioning as a vital link for oil workers, local residents, and occasional ecotourism visitors accessing the nearby Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. Due to its remote location and limited infrastructure, the airport handles only small to medium-sized regional aircraft.

Terminals

The airport has a single modest terminal building suited to low passenger volumes typical of a remote Amazonian outpost.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to and from Tarapoa town is primarily by road, with taxis and private vehicles being the main options from the airport.

Airlines here

Regional Ecuadorian carriers and charter operators have historically provided service, though scheduled airline operations are limited and subject to change.

Notable facts

›Tarapoa is located in the Sucumbíos Province of Ecuador's Amazon region.
›The airport serves as a key access point for the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, a major ecotourism destination.
›Oil industry operations in the region generate significant demand for air charter services.
›The surrounding area is characterized by tropical rainforest and is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth.
›Runway conditions and operations can be affected by the heavy rainfall typical of the Amazon basin.

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Tarapoa Airport is an airport serving Tarapoa, a town in the Sucumbíos Province of Ecuador.

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