Resistencia International Airport

Resistencia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia) (IATA: RES, ICAO: SARE) is an airport in Chaco Province, Argentina serving the city of Resistencia. It is also known as Aeropuerto de Resistencia General José de San Martín. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

Resistencia International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000
ServesResistencia, Argentina
Elevation AMSL170 ft / 52 m
Coordinates27°27′00″S 59°03′22″W
Map
RES
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 2,770 9,088 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers219,125[1]
Passenger change 15–1616.5%
Aircraft movements3,685
Movements change 15–1618.6%
Source: WAD[2] GCM[3] Google Maps[4]

The Corrientes airport is 28 kilometres (17 mi) to the east, and it is not unusual to fly from one and return to the other.

Facilities

The airport was built in 1965, and the 6,500 square metres (70,000 sq ft) passenger terminal was completed in 1971. It has a 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres) apron that can support Boeing 777-size aircraft, and parking for 150 cars.

The Resistencia VOR-DME (Ident: SIS) is located on the field.[5]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
Aerolíneas Argentinas
operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas 		Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Córdoba[6]

Statistics
Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
PassengersChange from previous yearAircraft operationsChange from previous yearCargo
(metric tons)		Change from previous year
2005 113,09213.57%3,550 0.31%58740.43%
2006 103,784 8.23%3,600 1.41%594 1.19%
2007 99,169 4.45%2,95717.86%42428.62%
2008 84,93614.35%3,088 4.43%411 3.07%
2009 158,62986.76%4,06931.71%49119.46%
2010 125,90520.63%3,43715.53%32633.60%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics
(Years 2005-2010)

See also

References
  1. Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report
  2. Airport information for Resistencia International Airport at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
  3. Airport information for Resistencia International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. "Resistencia International Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  5. "Resistencia VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  6. AR increases domestic flights


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