The airport is located within a densely populated metropolitan area. The runway length includes a 515 metres (1,690 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 20.[3] The El Palomar VOR-DME (Ident: PAL) is located 4.1 nautical miles (8 km) north-northeast of the airport.[4]
The airport covers an area of 439 hectares (1,080 acres). It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Buenos Aires city and was the main airport in Argentina prior to the opening of Ministro Pistarini International Airport in 1944.
Morón was the base of the defunct airline CATA, which operated between 1986 and 2004.
Also located at Morón are the following institutions:
morón, airport, base, confused, with, morón, base, mörön, airport, morón, airport, spanish, aeropuerto, morón, icao, sadm, kilometres, southwest, center, morón, western, suburb, buenos, aires, buenos, aires, province, argentina, aeropuerto, morón, base, aéreai. Not to be confused with Moron Air Base or Moron Airport Moron Airport Spanish Aeropuerto de Moron ICAO SADM is 3 kilometres 1 9 mi southwest of the center of Moron a western suburb of Buenos Aires in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina Moron Airport and Air BaseAeropuerto de Moron y Base AereaIATA noneICAO SADMSummaryAirport typePublic MilitaryOwner OperatorFuerza Aerea ArgentinaLocationMoron ArgentinaElevation AMSL95 ft 29 mCoordinates34 40 35 S 58 38 34 W 34 67639 S 58 64278 W 34 67639 58 64278MapVMRLocation of the airport in ArgentinaRunwaysDirection Length Surfacem ft02 20 2 817 9 242 AsphaltSource WAD 1 SkyVector 2 Google Maps 3 ANACThe airport is located within a densely populated metropolitan area The runway length includes a 515 metres 1 690 ft displaced threshold on Runway 20 3 The El Palomar VOR DME Ident PAL is located 4 1 nautical miles 8 km north northeast of the airport 4 Contents 1 Description 2 Military use 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksDescription EditThe airport covers an area of 439 hectares 1 080 acres It is located about 20 kilometres 12 mi from Buenos Aires city and was the main airport in Argentina prior to the opening of Ministro Pistarini International Airport in 1944 Moron was the base of the defunct airline CATA which operated between 1986 and 2004 Also located at Moron are the following institutions the Museo Nacional de Aeronautica an aircraft museum with historic aircraft on display 5 the Instituto Nacional de Aviacion Civil a government organization providing training to civilian pilots and technicians 6 a flying school operated by the Aero Club Argentino Argentine Air Club 7 several private flying schools Military use EditFrom 1951 to 1988 was the location of the VII Air Brigade Spanish VII Brigada Aerea of the Argentine Air Force which operated various aircraft including Gloster Meteor Morane Saulnier MS 760 Bell UH 1D Hughes 369 Sikorsky S 58T Grumman Albatross and T 34 Mentor 8 A Boeing 737 200 in the colors of Aerolineas Argentinas on exhibition at Moron airport copyright Aeroprints com See also EditTransport in Argentina List of airports in ArgentinaReferences Edit Airport information for Moron Airport World Aero Data Archived from the original on 2019 03 05 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link Data current as of October 2006 Moron Airport SkyVector Retrieved 15 May 2019 a b Moron Airport Google Maps Google Retrieved 15 May 2019 El Palomar VOR Our Airports Retrieved 15 May 2019 in Spanish Museo Nacional de Aeronautica Archived 2008 06 02 at the Wayback Machine in Spanish CIATA INAC Archived 2015 04 02 at the Wayback Machine accessed 2015 03 15 in Spanish Aero Club Argentino website Moron location page Archived 2015 03 09 at the Wayback Machine accessed 2015 03 15 in Spanish Argentine Air Force website VII Air Brigade page Archived 2015 04 02 at the Wayback Machine accessed 2015 03 15 External links EditOpenStreetMap Moron Airport Moron Airport at The Airport Guide Airport information for Moron Airport at Great Circle Mapper Accident history for SADM at Aviation Safety Network Current weather for Moron at Servicio Meteorologico Nacional World Airport Codes website Moron AR page accessed 2015 03 15 Portals Argentina Aviation Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Moron Airport and Air Base amp oldid 1161265291, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,