Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
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Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Mendoza "Francisco Gabrielli" - El Plumerillo |
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IATA: MDZ – ICAO: SAME | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public / Military | ||
Operator | Mendoza Province & Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. | ||
Serves | Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina | ||
Elevation AMSL | 2,310 ft / 704 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
m | ft | ||
18/36 | 2,789 | 9,151 | Concrete |
Statistics (2007) | |||
Total Passangers | 698,693 | ||
Sources: AIP[1], ORSNA[2], DAFIF[3][4] |
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli) (IATA: MDZ, ICAO: SAME), better known as El Plumerillo International Airport, is located 8 km (5 miles) northeast of the center of Mendoza, a city in the Mendoza Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 490 hectares (1210 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.[1][2]
The terminal building is 12,800 square meters (137,778 square feet) and has 2 levels. There are 161 parking spaces at the airport, two arrival/departure lounges and 4 gates.
Address: Ruta Nacional 40 N. S/N. Las Heras Phone number: (54) 0261-44873200
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Aerolíneas Argentinas (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque)
- Austral (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque)
- LAN Airlines (Santiago de Chile)
- LAN Argentina (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque)
*Silver Sky Airlines (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque) Suspended Flights
- Sol Líneas Aéreas (Córdoba)
[edit] Means of Transport to the Airport
- Bus (colectivos) : Group 6, line 63 (Ask for going to downtown: "al Centro")
- Taxis
- Private cabs (Remis).
Arrival time to Mendoza City downtown, about 20-25 minutes with cars, about 40-45 using public bus.
[edit] Other Services
- Public Telephones
- Tourism Office
- ATM
- Information Desk
- Mail Service
- Cargo
- Car Rental
- Restaurant
- Cafeteria
- Wi-Fi internet access
- Money Exchange (preferred currencies: EUR, USD, Chilean Peso)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b (Spanish) SAME - MENDOZA / El PlumerilloPDF at AIP Argentina
- ^ a b (Spanish) Aeropuerto Internacional de Mendoza "Francisco Gabrielli" - El Plumerillo at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA)
- ^ Airport information for SAME at World Aero Data. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ Airport information for MDZ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF.
[edit] External links
- Mendoza, MDZ at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 (official web site)
- Current weather for SAME at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for MDZ at Aviation Safety Network