Certified sustainability projects

Jorge Chávez International Airport

EDGE

Summary

Location:

Avenida Morales Duárez s/n, Callao – Peru

Project type:

New construction – Airport infrastructure

Status:

Built · Operational Execution period: 2019 – 2025

The most significant airport infrastructure expansion in the country, designed to position Lima as a regional air hub and respond to sustained growth in passenger traffic.

Project description

The expansion of Jorge Chávez International Airport includes the development of a new passenger terminal, a second runway, a new control tower, expanded aprons, new access roads, and the implementation of the Airport City concept.

The new terminal has been designed to increase capacity to over 30 million passengers per year, optimize operational times, and raise standards for safety, efficiency, and user experience. This project represents the largest airport modernization process in Peru and a strategic milestone for strengthening regional air connectivity.  

Project Impact

  • Greater operational capacity: Significantly increases passenger flow and improves the efficiency and punctuality of domestic and international flights.
  • Energy efficiency: Use of LED lighting, optimized HVAC systems, digital management, and automated equipment with lower energy consumption.
  • Water savings and efficient management: Incorporation of low-flow toilets and faucets, along with efficient systems for water management in airport operations.
  • User well-being: Spacious and modern areas, greater comfort, more agile processes, high safety standards, and a diversified range of services.
  • Urban and economic impact: Generation of direct and indirect employment, boost to tourism, strengthening of the country's competitiveness, and modernization of strategic national infrastructure.  

The new Jorge Chávez International Airport marks a turning point for Peru's infrastructure, connecting the country to the world under global standards of efficiency, technology, and sustainability.

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