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Regarding the information that has been circulating in the media and social networks about an alleged dismantling of the Ilo Airport, the Peruvian Corporation of Airports and Commercial Aviation - Corpac informs public opinion the following:
No dismantling process of the Ilo Airport, in the Moquegua region, has been initiated nor has the suspension of flights or closure of its facilities have been arranged.
Corpac has proceeded to temporarily transfer for 30 days, an X -ray machine from said airport to the city of Cusco, without affecting the operation of the Ilo Terminal. After the aforementioned term, the team will return. It should be noted that the Ilo Air Terminal is authorized to implement manual luggage review procedures due to the number of embarked passengers it has per year. So you can continue with your usual air operations.
The company decided to withdraw the extinguishing foam surplus (AFFF 3%), which existed at the Ilo Airport, because this product had an upcoming expiration date and to avoid losing it, the material moved to other airport headquarters. It should be noted that this withdrawal has not affected the operational conditions of the rescue and fire extinction service (SEI) of said terminal, which has all the resources for the attention of any emergency. In addition, a new endowment of said product will be sent to the Ilo airport.
CORPAC S.A. It reaffirms its commitment to operational security and continuity of the airport service in the city of Ilo, as well as in all regions of the country, for the benefit of commercial aviation and the growth of the national economy.