LOCATION

01. NATION // DEPARTMENT

Corresponding to the national scale, it is understood that Peru belongs to the southern hemisphere of the American continent. It is separated internally by 24 departments, of which Lima is the capital. The present analysis is located in the department of Cusco, which belongs to the highland region, and shows in this figure the connection between the department of Lima and the department of Cusco with their respective airports.

02. DEPARTMENT // PROVINCE

Once introduced into the department of Cusco, we find that it is divided into a total of 13 provinces, are located at 3,399 meters above sea level, and in this same, we emphasize the province of Cusco, which is located at an intermediate point of the Department.

03. PROVINCE // DISTRICTS CITY

The province of Cusco is subdivided into the interior with 8 districts, of which only 5 of them are the ones that allow the conformation of the city of Cusco, these same are: Cusco, Wánchaq, Santiago, San Sebastian, and San Jerónimo.

04. DISTRICTS + CITY // NEIGHBORHOOOD

Spread across the topographic plains, and with a pre-Columbian legacy, the city of Cusco is presented with an irregular morphology on its edges. It is in the middle of it that is located at the International Airport Lieutenant Velazco Astete. Which is the main arrival point for anyone who wants to know the Inca city.

05. NEIGHBORHOOD // SITE

Considering an emphasis on one block around, the neighborhood is mainly made up of residential settlements, so there is no buffer zone around it. Within the airport lot itself, there is a territory of 1.25 km2 dedicated entirely to the competition.