Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional de Mendoza "Francisco Gabrielli" – El Plumerillo
Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator Mendoza Province & Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.
Serves Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina
Elevation AMSL 2,310 ft / 704 m
Coordinates 32°49′54″S 068°47′34″W / 32.83167°S 68.79278°W / -32.83167; -68.79278Coordinates: 32°49′54″S 068°47′34″W / 32.83167°S 68.79278°W / -32.83167; -68.79278
Map
MDZ
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,789 9,151 Concrete
Statistics (2017)
Total passengers 1.813.623[1]
Sources: AIP,[2] ORSNA,[3] DAFIF[4][5]

Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli) (IATA: MDZ, ICAO: SAME), better known as El Plumerillo International Airport, is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of the centre of Mendoza, a city in the Mendoza Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 490 hectares (1,200 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.[2][3]

The terminal building is 12,800 square metres (138,000 sq ft) and has two levels. There are 161 parking spaces at the airport, one infrequently used arrival/departure lounge, and 4 gates.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
Seasonal: Florianópolis
Aerolíneas Argentinas
operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas
Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Córdoba, Puerto Iguazú, Rosario, Salta
Seasonal: Mar del Plata
Andes Líneas Aéreas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
Avianca Perú Lima[6]
Copa Airlines Panama City
Flybondi Córdoba, Buenos Aires–El Palomar, Puerto Iguazú, San Carlos de Bariloche
Gol Linhas Aéreas São Paulo–Guarulhos
Seasonal: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão
LATAM Chile Santiago de Chile
LATAM Argentina Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Lima
LATAM Perú Lima
Norwegian Air Argentina Buenos Aires–Aeroparque (begins 16 October 2018)[7]
Sky Airline Santiago

Statistics

Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
PassengersChange from previous yearAircraft operationsChange from previous yearCargo
(metric tons)
Change from previous year
2005 652,504Increase 10.20%14,938Increase 4.32%2,645Increase 17.87%
2006 655,318Increase 0.43%12,586Decrease 15.75%3,054Increase 15.46%
2007 689,963Increase 5.29%10,625Decrease 15.58%3,364Increase 10.15%
2008 780,464Increase 13.12%12,017Increase 13.10%3,436Increase 2.14%
2009 858,984Increase 10.06%12,354Increase 2.80%2,759Decrease 19.70%
2010 976,889Increase 13.73%13,688Increase 10.80%5,533Increase100.54%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics
(Years 2005-2010)

Accidents and Incidents

See also

References

  1. https://www.eana.com.ar/media/estadisticas/tableros/2018/SAME.pdf
  2. 1 2 (in Spanish) "SAME – MENDOZA / El Plumerillo" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2011. at AIP Argentina
  3. 1 2 (in Spanish) Aeropuerto Internacional de Mendoza "Francisco Gabrielli" – El Plumerillo at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA)
  4. Airport information for SAME at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  5. Airport information for MDZ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  6. Avianca increases Mendoza
  7. Liu, Jim (6 September 2018). "Norwegian Air Argentina outlines initial operations from Oct 2018". Routesonline. UBM (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  8. Accident description for CC-CLC-0072 at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 25 June 2012.
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