Mauricio Gilli Aerodrome

Mauricio Gilli Aerodrome (Spanish: Aeródromo Mauricio Gilli – Tucumán) is an airport serving Yerba Buena, a western suburb of Tucumán in the Tucumán Province of Argentina. It's commonly known as Aeroclub Tucumán. The main airport of Tucumán is the Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the east.

Mauricio Gilli Aerodrome

Horco Molle Aeroclub Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesYerba Buena, Argentina
Elevation AMSL1,902 ft / 580 m
Coordinates26°47′45″S 65°18′35″W
Map
Mauricio Gilli Aerodrome
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 750 2,461 Grass
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
H1 12 39 Asphalt
Source: AIM[1] Google Maps[2] FalllingRain[3] WAC[4]

The airport is on the northern side of Yerba Buena, and is used for light aviation, flight training, and radio-controlled aircraft. Rising terrain west of the airport requires approach and departures to be conducted to the east. There are an additional 250 metres (820 ft) of grass overrun on the west end of the runway.[2]

The Tucuman VOR-DME (Ident: TUC) is located 11.2 nautical miles (21 km) east-southeast of Aeroclub Tucumán. The Teniente Benjamin Matienzo non-directional beacon (Ident: OU) is located 12.5 nautical miles (23 km) southeast of the airport.[5][6]

See also

References
  1. "Aeroclub Horco Molle" (PDF). Web Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  2. "Aero Club Tucumán". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  3. "Mauricio Gilli Aerodrome". Falling Rain. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  4. "Horco Molle Aeroclub Airport". World Airport Codes. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  5. "Teniente Benjamin Matienzo NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  6. "Tucuman VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 13 April 2019.


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