Resistencia International Airport | |
Nativename: | Spanish; Castilian: Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia |
Iata: | RES |
Icao: | SARE |
Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Argentina |
Pushpin Label: | RES |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 |
City-Served: | Resistencia, Argentina |
Elevation-F: | 170 |
Coordinates: | -27.45°N -59.0561°W |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 03/21 |
R1-Length-M: | 2770 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2016 |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 219,125[1] |
Stat2-Header: | Passenger change 15–16 |
Stat2-Data: | 16.5% |
Stat3-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat3-Data: | 3,685 |
Stat4-Header: | Movements change 15–16 |
Stat4-Data: | 18.6% |
Footnotes: | Source: WAD[2] GCM Google Maps[3] |
Resistencia International Airport (Spanish; Castilian: link=no|Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia,) 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.
Corrientes airport is 28km (17miles) to the east.
The airport was built in 1965, and the passenger terminal was completed in 1971. It has a apron that can support Boeing 777-size aircraft. Parking is available for 150 cars.
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) |