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El Palomar Airport

Coordinates: 34°36′36″S 058°36′45″W / 34.61000°S 58.61250°W / -34.61000; -58.61250
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El Palomar Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
ServesBuenos Aires
LocationEl Palomar, Argentina
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL18 m / 59 ft
Coordinates34°36′36″S 058°36′45″W / 34.61000°S 58.61250°W / -34.61000; -58.61250
Map
SADP is located in Argentina
SADP
SADP
Location of the airport in Argentina
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,110 6,923 Asphalt
Source: WAD,[1][2]

El Palomar Airport (IATA: EPA, ICAO: SADP), is a Commercial and military airport in El Palomar, Argentina. It is the home base for the 1st Air Brigade (Template:Lang-es) of the Argentine Air Force, which is mainly a transportation unit. It is located 18 km (11 mi) west of Buenos Aires, near the El Palomar station of the San Martín railway line.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 59 feet (18 m) above mean sea level and it has one runway designated 16/34 which measures 6,923 by 164 feet (2,110 m × 50 m).

It is located 2 km from Acceso Oeste Highway and 200 mts from San Martín Line's El Palomar station.

In February 2017, it was announced that Flybondi, a new low-cost carrier, would use the airport in 2018 as a base to fly to multiple destinations within Argentina.[3]

Statistics

Yearly traffic. See Wikidata query.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Flybondi Asunción[4], Bahia Blanca, Córdoba, Corrientes, Jujuy, Mendoza, Neuquen, Posadas, Punta del Este,[5] Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán
JetSmart Santiago de Chile

References

  1. ^ Template:WAD
  2. ^ Airport information for SADP at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. ^ Las polémicas “low cost” llegan a El Palomar
  4. ^ "Flybondi to cross the border in December with Asunción, Punta del Este services". MercoPress. 9 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  5. ^ Liu, Jim (16 October 2018). "flybondi adds Punta del Este service from Dec 2018". Routesonline. UBM (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 16 October 2018.