Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
| Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Cataratas del Iguazú | |||||||||||
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| IATA: IGR – ICAO: SARI | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. | ||||||||||
| Serves | Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 916 ft / 279 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°44′14″S 54°28′24″W / 25.73722°S 54.47333°WCoordinates: 25°44′14″S 54°28′24″W / 25.73722°S 54.47333°W | ||||||||||
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Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Cataratas del Iguazú) (IATA: IGR, ICAO: SARI), also known as Mayor Carlos Eduardo Krause Airport,[2][4] is an airport in Misiones Province, Argentina serving the city of Puerto Iguazú and providing access to the nearby Iguazú Falls (Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú). It is the easternmost Argentine airport served by scheduled flights.
The airport covers an area of 1,804 ha (4,460 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.[2][3]
Airlines and destinations
Statistics
| Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
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| 2005 | 489,100 |  10.74% | 5,779 | 8.28% | 173 |  10.82% |
| 2006 | 490,083 | 0.20% | 5,913 | 2.32% | 198 | 14.45% |
| 2007 | 569,497 | 16.20% | 6,005 | 1.56% | 234 | 18.18% |
| 2008 | 606,876 | 6.56% | 6,637 | 10.52% | 314 | 34.19% |
| 2009 | 568,764 | 6.28% | 6,275 | 5.45% | 226 | 28.03% |
| 2010 | 620,755 | 9.14% | 6,788 | 8.18% | 200 | 11.50% |
| Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010) | ||||||
References
- ↑ http://www.aeropuertosarg.com.ar/2014/04/24-millones-de-inversion-para-nueva-torre-de-control-en-puerto-iguazu/
- 1 2 3 (Spanish) SARI – CATARATAS DEL IGUAZÚ / Mayor D. Carlos Eduardo Krause PDF at AIP Argentina
- 1 2 (Spanish) Aeropuerto de Misiones "Cataratas del Iguazu" at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA)
- 1 2 Airport information for SARI at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ Airport information for IGR at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ↑ "Aerolineas Argentinas Connect two Argentine tourist sites". Territorio Digital. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
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External links
- Iguazú, IGR at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 (official web site)
- Current weather for SARI at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for IGR at Aviation Safety Network
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