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Puerto Maldonado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾto maldoˈnaðo] ⓘ) is a city in southeastern Peru in the Amazon rainforest 55 kilometres (34 mi) west of the Bolivian border, located at the confluence of the Tambopata and Madre de Dios rivers.
The airport was served by Peru's national airline, AeroPerú. AeroPerú ceased operations in 1999, and, subsequently, other airlines have entered the Lima to Puerto Maldonado air route. Nuevo Continente made an attempt in 2004, but that airline suspended operations amid allegations of drug trafficking by their owners.
A new road that opened in early 2011 through the area will connect Brazil and Peru for trade, and change the isolation of this area. [1] The only important highway is between the Peruvian cities of Puerto Maldonado and Cusco, 510 kilometres (320 mi) away in the Cuzco Department.
Most of the Tambopata is in the Madre de Dios and Puno regions in Peru, but the upper parts of the river forms the border between Peru and Bolivia, and its origin is in La Paz department in Bolivia. The Tambopata is a tributary of the Madre de Dios River , into which it merges at the city of Puerto Maldonado .
On February 14, 2019, received its third ATR-72 aircraft, registration PR-MPW (MSN 682), announcing its expansion plan by increasing the frequency of flights to existing destinations and expressing its intention to fly to its first international destination, the city of Puerto Maldonado, in Peru.
The Interoceanic Highway or Trans-oceanic highway is an international, transcontinental highway in Peru and Brazil that connects the two countries. [1] It was completed in 2011, and runs east to west, spanning 2,600 kilometres (1,600 mi).
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Source: WAD [1] GCM [2] Google Maps [3] Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport ( IATA : CJA , ICAO : SPJR ), known in Spanish as Aeropuerto Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias (with Mayor General often abbreviated as My. Gral. ), is an airport serving Cajamarca , capital of the Cajamarca Region in Peru .