El Tehuelche Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto El Tehuelche, Welsh: Maes Awyr El Tehuelche) (IATA: PMY, ICAO: SAVY) is an airport 5 kilometres (3 mi) northwest of Puerto Madryn, a city on Golfo Nuevo in the Chubut Province of Argentina. The airport is 5 kilometres (3 mi) inland from the gulf, on the 3-RN Acceso Norte Puerto Madryn (U9120).

El Tehuelche Airport

Aeropuerto El Tehuelche
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerArgentine Ministry of Planning and Public Services
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000
ServesPuerto Madryn, Argentina
Elevation AMSL433 ft / 132 m
Coordinates42°45′30″S 65°06′05″W / 42.75833°S 65.10139°W / -42.75833; -65.10139
Map
PMY is located in Argentina
PMY
PMY
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers53,150[1]
Passenger change 15–16Increase6.9%
Aircraft movements772
Movements change 15–16Increase2.1%
Source: Landings.com,[2] SkyVector[3]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
Flybondi Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
LADE Bahía Blanca, Comodoro Rivadavia, Malargüe, Mendoza, Neuquén

Infrastructure edit

The total area of land is 1,063 hectares (2,630 acres).[citation needed]

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 10,568   45.49% 966   0.42% 1   50.00%
2006 14,345   35.74% 1,197   23.91% 42  4100.00%
2007 38,901   171.18% 925   22.72% 29   30.95%
2008 38,448   1.16% 1,072   15.89% 21   27.59%
2009 31,140   19.01% 925   13.71% 28   33.33%
2010 40,411   29.77% 1,287   39.14% 41   46.43%
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. ^ Airport record for Aeropuerto de Puerto Madryn El Tehuelche at Landings.com. Retrieved 23 August 2013
  3. ^ "El Tehuelche Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

External links edit