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Libertador General José de San Martín Airport
Aeropuerto de Posadas "Libertador General San Martín" |
| IATA: PSS – ICAO: SARP |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public / Military |
| Operator |
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 |
| Serves |
Posadas, Misiones Province, Argentina |
| Location |
Ruta N12, Km 1336, Posadas (N3300) |
| Elevation AMSL |
430 ft / 131 m |
| Coordinates |
27°23′09″S 55°58′14″W / 27.38583°S 55.97056°W / -27.38583; -55.97056 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 01/19 |
2,200 |
7,218 |
Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) |
| Total Passengers |
65,019 |
| Sources: AIP, ORSNA, DAFIF |
Libertador General José de San Martín Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Posadas "Libertador General San Martín") (IATA: PSS, ICAO: SARP) is located 7.5 km (4.6 miles) northwest of the center of Posadas, a city in the Misiones Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 329 hectares (813 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.
It has a 6,500 m² terminal and 67,740 m² of runways, and parking spaces for 100 vehicles. In 2007, it handled 65,019 passengers. At its peak in 1997, it handled 164,586 passengers. Airline and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Aerochaco |
Iguazú, Resistencia |
| Aerolíneas Argentinas |
Buenos Aires-Aeroparque, Corrientes |
Accidents and incidents
On October 10, 1997, Austral Flight 2553 left this airport for Buenos Aires and crashed one hour later in Fray Bentos, Uruguay, killing 75 (all crew and passengers), this being the worst accident from a commercial airline for Argentina and Uruguay.
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| General Info
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| Country |
Argentina
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| ICAO ID |
SARP
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| Time |
UTC-3
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| Latitude |
-27.385839
27° 23' 09.02" S
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| Longitude |
-55.970728
055° 58' 14.62" W
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| Elevation |
430 feet
131 meters
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| Magnetic Variation |
012° W (05/06)
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Alternate Name |
LIBERTADOR GRAL D JOSE DE SAN MARTIN
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| Communications
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| TWR/APP |
120.1
118.5
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| Runways
|
| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 01/19 |
7406 x 98 feet
2257 x 30 meters |
ASPHALT |
042FAWT |
YES
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
POS |
POSADAS |
096X |
114.9 |
At Field |
-
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Bird haz.
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| CSTMS/AG/IMG |
CSTMS avbl O/R, IMG avbl arpt hr.
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL, A1)
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| LGT |
PAPI Rwy 19 GS 2.9 MEHT 59'.
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 0900-2400Z.
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