General Justo José de Urquiza Airport

Coordinates: 31°47′40″S 60°28′49″W / 31.79444°S 60.48028°W / -31.79444; -60.48028
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General Justo José de Urquiza Airport

Aeropuerto de Entre Ríos "General Justo José de Urquiza"
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000
LocationParaná, Argentina
Elevation AMSL243 ft / 74 m
Coordinates31°47′40″S 60°28′49″W / 31.79444°S 60.48028°W / -31.79444; -60.48028
Map
PRA is located in Argentina
PRA
PRA
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers[1]43,307
Passenger change 15–16Increase11.8%
Aircraft movements2,667
Movements change 15-16Increase4.17%
Sources: ORSNA[2] WAD[3] GCM[4]

General Justo José de Urquiza Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Entre Ríos "General Justo José de Urquiza") (IATA: PRA, ICAO: SAAP) is located on the southeast side of Paraná, a city in the Entre Ríos Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 425 hectares (1,050 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.[2] The airport is named for Justo José de Urquiza, president of the Argentine Confederation from 1854 to 1860.

The Argentine Air Force Second Air Brigade, Paraná[5] is based on the north side of the airport, while the public terminal facilities are on the west side.[6]

Airlines and destinations[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque

Statistics[edit]

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)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report
  2. ^ a b (in Spanish) Aeropuerto de Entre Rios "General Justo Jose de Urquiza" Archived 27 November 2012 at archive.today at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA)
  3. ^ "Airport information for General Justo José de Urquiza Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  4. ^ Airport information for General Justo José de Urquiza Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  5. ^ "2nd Air Brigade". Stratocat. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  6. ^ "General Justo José de Urquiza Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 May 2019.

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