General Justo José de Urquiza Airport

General Justo José de Urquiza Airport
Aeropuerto de Entre Ríos "General Justo José de Urquiza"

IATA: PRA – ICAO: SAAP

PRA
Location of airport in Argentina

Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.
Location Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina
Elevation AMSL 243 ft / 74 m
Coordinates 31°47′41″S 060°28′49″W / 31.79472°S 60.48028°W / -31.79472; -60.48028Coordinates: 31°47′41″S 060°28′49″W / 31.79472°S 60.48028°W / -31.79472; -60.48028
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Passengers 9,117
Passenger change 09–10 Decrease15.2%
Aircraft movements 4,771
Movements change 09–10 Increase17.7%
Sources: ORSNA,[1] DAFIF,[2][3] 2010 World Airport Traffic Report.[4]

General Justo José de Urquiza Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Entre Ríos "General Justo José de Urquiza") (IATA: PRA, ICAO: SAAP) is located 7.5 km (4.7 mi) southeast of Paraná, a city in the Entre Ríos Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 425 hectares (1050 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.[1]

The airport is named for Justo José de Urquiza, president of the Argentine Confederation from 1854 to 1860.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas
Operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas		 Buenos Aires-Aeroparque
LADE Buenos Aires-Aeroparque, Córdoba

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 3,955 Decrease 68.56% 3,940 Increase 2.36% 4 Increase100.00%
2006 6,208 Increase 56.97% 3,560 Decrease 9.64% 13 Increase225.00%
2007 4,152 Decrease 33.12% 3,120 Decrease 12.36% 2 Decrease 84.62%
2008 12,647 Increase204.60% 4,766 Increase 52.76% 20 Increase900.00%
2009 10,754 Decrease 14.97% 4,053 Decrease 14.96% 17 Decrease 15.00%
2010 9,117 Decrease 15.22% 4,771 Increase 17.72% N.A. N.A.
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics
(Years 2005-2010)

References

  1. 1 2 (Spanish) Aeropuerto de Entre Rios "General Justo Jose de Urquiza" at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA)
  2. ↑ Airport information for SAAP at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  3. ↑ Airport information for PRA at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  4. ↑ Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report

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