Formosa International Airport

Formosa International Airport
El Pucú Airport

IATA: FMAICAO: SARF

FMA
Location of airport in Argentina

Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Aeropuertos Argentina
Serves Formosa, Argentina
Elevation AMSL 194 ft / 59 m
Coordinates 26°12′46″S 058°13′41″W / 26.21278°S 58.22806°W / -26.21278; -58.22806Coordinates: 26°12′46″S 058°13′41″W / 26.21278°S 58.22806°W / -26.21278; -58.22806
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,800 5,905 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Passengers 40,415
Passenger change 09–10 Decrease4.3%
Aircraft movements 1,698
Movements change 09–10 Increase13.4%
2010 World Airport Traffic Report.[1]

Formosa International Airport (IATA: FMA, ICAO: SARF), also known as El Pucú Airport, is an international airport in Formosa, Argentina that is served by Aerolíneas Argentinas. In 2007, 1,547 flights and 45,653 passengers passed through Formosa airport.[2]

The airport is located 5 kilometres (3.11 mi) south of the city of Formosa, and can be reached by bus number 40, which has a 30-minute frequency. It has a daily flight to and from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires. It can handle up to medium jets, such as Boeing 757.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas
operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas
Buenos Aires-Aeroparque

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 48,367 Decrease 1.72% 1,427 Increase13.89% 139 Increase17.80%
2006 50,463 Increase 4.33% 1,510 Increase 5.82% 178 Increase28.06%
2007 45,653 Decrease 9.53% 1,547 Increase 2.45% 211 Increase18.54%
2008 36,961 Decrease19.04% 1,716 Increase10.92% 237 Increase12.32%
2009 42,211 Increase14.10% 1,498 Decrease12.70% 123 Decrease48.10%
2010 40,415 Decrease 4.25% 1,698 Increase13.35% 22 Decrease82.11%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics
(Years 2005-2010)

Notes

  1. Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report
  2. AZ of World Airports Formosa Airport (FMA/SARF) retrieved 10 June 2007

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