Airport
| Presidente Perón Internacional Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Neuquén – Presidente Perón | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government and Aeropuertos del Neuquén | ||||||||||
| Serves | Neuquén, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 961 ft / 293 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°56′56″S 68°09′20″W / 38.94889°S 68.15556°W / -38.94889; -68.15556 | ||||||||||
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  NQNLocation of airport in Argentina | |||||||||||
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3.8%Presidente Perón International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Neuquén – Presidente Perón) (IATA: NQN, ICAO: SAZN) is an airport in Neuquén Province, Argentina, serving the cities of Neuquén, Cipolletti, Plottier, Centenario, and General Roca. The airport is on the west side of Neuquén, a city at the confluence of the Limay and Neuquén Rivers.
Overview
The airport is suitable for landing large aircraft such as the Boeing 757 or the Boeing 767. It has seven hangars, an Instrument landing system, and Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) system.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Argentinas | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Comodoro Rivadavia, Córdoba (AR), Mendoza, Rosario, Salta |
| American Jet | Charter: Rincón de los Sauces, San Martín de los Andes |
| Flybondi | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Córdoba (AR) |
| JetSmart Argentina | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Salta |
| LADE | Bahía Blanca, Comodoro Rivadavia, Malargüe, Mendoza, Puerto Madryn |
Accidents and incidents
- 18 May 2011: Sol Líneas Aéreas Flight 5428 – On a Córdoba-Mendoza-Neuquén-Comodoro Rivadavia route which crashed shortly after takeoff, killing everyone onboard.
See also
References
- Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report
- "Airport information for Presidente Perón International Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. - Airport information for Presidente Perón International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- "EASA CS-ADR-DSN". ICAO Annex 14 Amendment 14 (4).
- "Aerolineas Argentinas Adds Neuquen – Rosario Sector From Nov 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- "Sol Líneas Aéreas Informa" (Press Release #1). Sol Líneas Aéreas. Retrieved on 19 May 2011.
External links
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for Presidente Peron Airport at SkyVector
- American Jet s.a. (in Spanish)
- Accident history for NQN at Aviation Safety Network