Resistencia International Airport

Summary

Resistencia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia, IATA: RES, ICAO: SARE) is an airport in Chaco Province, Argentina serving the city of Resistencia. It is also known as Aeropuerto de Resistencia General José de San Martín. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

Resistencia International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000
ServesResistencia, Argentina
Elevation AMSL170 ft / 52 m
Coordinates27°27′00″S 59°03′22″W / 27.45000°S 59.05611°W / -27.45000; -59.05611
Map
RES is located in Argentina
RES
RES
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 2,770 9,088 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers219,125[1]
Passenger change 15–16Decrease16.5%
Aircraft movements3,685
Movements change 15–16Decrease18.6%
Source: WAD[2] GCM[3] Google Maps[4]

Corrientes airport is 28 kilometres (17 mi) to the east.

Facilities edit

The airport was built in 1965, and the 6,500 square metres (70,000 sq ft) passenger terminal was completed in 1971. It has a 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres) apron that can support Boeing 777-size aircraft. Parking is available for 150 cars.

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Córdoba (AR), Salta
Seasonal: Puerto Iguazu[5]

Statistics edit

Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
Passengers Change from previous year Aircraft operations Change from previous year Cargo
(metric tons)
Change from previous year
2005 113,092  13.57% 3,550   0.31% 587  40.43%
2006 103,784   8.23% 3,600   1.41% 594   1.19%
2007 99,169   4.45% 2,957  17.86% 424  28.62%
2008 84,936  14.35% 3,088   4.43% 411   3.07%
2009 158,629  86.76% 4,069  31.71% 491  19.46%
2010 125,905  20.63% 3,437  15.53% 326  33.60%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics
(Years 2005-2010)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report
  2. ^ "Airport information for Resistencia International Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  3. ^ Airport information for Resistencia International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ "Resistencia International Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Vuelos entre Resistencia y Puerto Iguazú: nueva ruta de Aerolíneas Argentinas". Aviacionline. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

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