Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport
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Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Bariloche - Teniente Luis Candelaria |
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IATA: BRC – ICAO: SAZS | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public / Military | ||
Operator | Government and Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. | ||
Serves | San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, Argentina | ||
Location | Av. Mitre 2451. (R8400) San Carlos de Bariloche. | ||
Elevation AMSL | 2,776 ft / 845 m | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
m | ft | ||
11/29 | 2,200 | 7,703 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2007) | |||
Total Passangers | 724,010 | ||
Source: DAFIF[1][2] |
Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Bariloche - Teniente Luis Candelaria) (IATA: BRC, ICAO: SAZS) is an airport in Río Negro Province, Argentina serving the city of San Carlos de Bariloche. In 2007, the airport handled 724,010 passengers. It is the 4th largest airport in Argentina, in terms of traffic.
It is names after Teniente Luis Candelaria, who was the first person to fly over the Andes, on April 13, 1918.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Aerolíneas Argentinas
- operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque, El Calafate)
- LADE (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque, Esquel, San Martín de los Andes)
- LAN Argentina (Buenos Aires-Aeroparque)
[edit] References
- ^ Airport information for SAZS at World Aero Data. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ Airport information for BRC at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF.