Santa Rosa Airport (Argentina)
Santa Rosa Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Santa Rosa) (IATA: RSA, ICAO: SAZR) is an airport in La Pampa Province, Argentina serving the cities of Santa Rosa and Toay. The airport is on the northeast corner of Santa Rosa.
Santa Rosa Airport Aeropuerto de Santa Rosa | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 | ||||||||||
Serves | Santa Rosa, Argentina | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 630 ft / 192 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°35′30″S 64°16′35″W | ||||||||||
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RSA Location of airport in Argentina | |||||||||||
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History
The airport was built in 1940. 1 September 1940 was the first regular flight to Santa Rosa, a military Junkers en route from Buenos Aires to Esquel Airport vía Santa Rosa, Neuquén, and San Carlos de Bariloche Airport.
The 485 square metres (5,220 sq ft) terminal and 88 space parking lot were built in 1971. In 1988 the runway was extended to 2,300 metres (7,500 ft). An ILS and the Santa Rosa VOR-DME (Ident: OSA)[1] were installed in 1996, and in 1999, Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 started running it.
Airlines and destinations
Santa Rosa was previously a destination of LADE, LAER, and Southern Winds. In 2007, 12915 passengers used Santa Rosa Airport.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aerolíneas Argentinas operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque |
See also
Argentina portal Aviation portal - Transport in Argentina
- List of airports in Argentina
References
- "Santa Rosa Airport". World Aero Data. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Santa Rosa Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Santa Rosa Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- Airport information for Santa Rosa Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Santa Rosa
- FallingRain - Santa Rosa
- OurAirports - Santa Rosa Airport
- Accident history for RSA at Aviation Safety Network