Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

For the airport serving Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, see Foz do Iguaçu International Airport.

Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Iguazú
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000
ServesPuerto Iguazú, Argentina
Elevation AMSL916 ft / 279 m
Coordinates25°44′10″S 54°28′25″W / 25.73611°S 54.47361°W / -25.73611; -54.47361
Websitewww.aa2000.com.ar/iguazu
Map
IGR
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 3,300 10,827 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Total passengers401,000
Sources: AIP[1] ORSNA[2] WAD[3] GCM[4][5]

Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Cataratas del Iguazú) (IATA: IGR, ICAO: SARI), also known as Mayor Carlos Eduardo Krause Airport,[1][3] 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.[1][2]

The airport is in forested countryside 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of Puerto Iguazú, and 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of the falls.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Córdoba (AR), Rosario, Salta, San Salvador de Jujuy, Tucumán
Seasonal: Resistencia[6]
Flybondi Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
JetSmart Argentina Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza

Statistics

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 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)
Traffic by calendar year - official EANA statistics
Passengers Change from previous year Aircraft operations Change from previous year Cargo
(metric tons)		 Change from previous year
2015 861,000 _ _
2016 890,000 _ _
2017 999,000 _ _
2018 1,089,000 _ _
2019 1,566,035 _ _
2020 355,000 _ _
2021 401,000 _ _
EANA [7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "SARI – CATARATAS DEL IGUAZÚ / Mayor D. Carlos Eduardo Krause" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2011. at AIP Argentina (in Spanish)
  2. ^ a b Aeropuerto de Misiones "Cataratas del Iguazu" Archived 27 November 2012 at archive.today at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA) (in Spanish)
  3. ^ a b "Airport information for SARI". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  4. ^ Airport information for Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  5. ^ "$24 millones de inversión para nueva torre de control en Puerto Iguazú". 3 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Vuelos entre Resistencia y Puerto Iguazú: nueva ruta de Aerolíneas Argentinas". Aviacionline. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Operations data" (PDF). EANA. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
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