Colonia Airport

"CYR" redirects here. For other uses, see Cyr (disambiguation).
"SUCA" redirects here. It is not to be confused with SucA.
Laguna de los Patos International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional Laguna de los Patos
IATA: CYR – ICAO: SUCA
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Colonia del Sacramento
Elevation AMSL 20 m / 66 ft
Coordinates 34°27′23″S 057°46′14″W / 34.45639°S 57.77056°W / -34.45639; -57.77056Coordinates: 34°27′23″S 057°46′14″W / 34.45639°S 57.77056°W / -34.45639; -57.77056
Map
CYR

Location in Uruguay

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 1,370 4,495 Asphalt
Sources: Great Circle Mapper[1]

Laguna de los Patos International Airport (IATA: CYR, ICAO: SUCA) is the airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.

History

Former operators at Colonia Airport were ARCO, Aero Uruguay and LAPA flying between Colonia and Buenos Aires-Aeroparque.

Presently the airport is dedicated to general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

Currently no scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Access

The airport is located 17 km (11 mi) from downtown Colonia del Sacramento along route 1.

Future developments

There are plans to develop this airport in a partnership between BQB Líneas Aéreas and the Uruguayan Government. These plans may be on hold since BQB decided to establish its hub at Punta del Este-Laguna del Sauce instead.

References

  1. ↑ Airport Information on Great Circle Mapper Data

External links

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