Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

For the airport serving Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, see Foz do Iguaçu International Airport.

Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Cataratas del Iguazú) (IATA: IGR, ICAO: SARI), also known as Mayor Carlos Eduardo Krause Airport,^[1][3] is an airport in Misiones Province, Argentina serving the city of Puerto Iguazú and providing access to the nearby Iguazú Falls (Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú). It is the easternmost Argentine airport served by scheduled flights. The airport covers an area of 1,804 ha (4,460 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.^[1][2]

Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Iguazú
IATA: IGR ICAO: SARI
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
Serves	Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
Elevation AMSL	916 ft / 279 m
Coordinates	25°44′10″S 54°28′25″W / 25.73611°S 54.47361°W / -25.73611; -54.47361
Website	www.aa2000.com.ar/iguazu
Map
IGR Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 13/31 3,300 10,827 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Total passengers 401,000
Sources: AIP^[1] ORSNA^[2] WAD^[3] GCM^[4]^[5]

The airport is in forested countryside 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of Puerto Iguazú, and 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of the falls.

Airlines and destinations

 

Baggage claim area

 

Last waiting gates at the airport

 

Airside of the airport

Airlines	Destinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas	Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Córdoba (AR), Rosario, Salta, San Salvador de Jujuy, Tucumán
Flybondi	Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
JetSmart Argentina	Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza

Statistics

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	489,100	10.74%	5,779	8.28%	173	10.82%
2006	490,083	0.20%	5,913	2.32%	198	14.45%
2007	569,497	16.20%	6,005	1.56%	234	18.18%
2008	606,876	6.56%	6,637	10.52%	314	34.19%
2009	568,764	6.28%	6,275	5.45%	226	28.03%
2010	620,755	9.14%	6,788	8.18%	200	11.50%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005–2010)

Traffic by calendar year - official EANA statistics

	Passengers	Change from previous year	Aircraft operations	Change from previous year	Cargo (metric tons)	Change from previous year
2015	861,000		_		_
2016	890,000		_		_
2017	999,000		_		_
2018	1,089,000		_		_
2019	1,566,035		_		_
2020	355,000		_		_
2021	401,000		_		_
EANA ^[6]

See also

•   Argentina portal
•   Aviation portal
• Transport in Argentina
• List of airports in Argentina

References

1. (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2011. at AIP Argentina (in Spanish)
2. Aeropuerto de Misiones "Cataratas del Iguazu" Archived 27 November 2012 at archive.today at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA) (in Spanish)
3. . World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
4. Airport information for Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
5. "$24 millones de inversión para nueva torre de control en Puerto Iguazú". 3 April 2014.
6. "Operations data" (PDF). EANA. Retrieved 17 January 2019.

 

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External links

• Official website
• Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
• Airport information for SARI at Great Circle Mapper.
• Accident history for IGR at Aviation Safety Network