General Enrique Mosconi International Airport
International airport serving Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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General Enrique Mosconi International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional General Enrigue Mosconi) (IATA: CRD, ICAO: SAVC) is an international airport in the Chubut Province, Argentina serving Comodoro Rivadavia. The airfield is located 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of the city, covers an area of 810 hectares (2,000 acres; 3.1 sq mi), and has a 4,000 square metres (43,000 sq ft) terminal.[1][failed verification]
General Enrique Mosconi International Airport Aeropuerto de Comodoro Rivadavia "Gral. Enrique Mosconi" | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public/Military | ||||||||||
Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 | ||||||||||
Serves | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | ||||||||||
Hub for | LADE | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 190 ft / 58 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°47′07″S 67°27′56″W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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The airport is the main hub of Líneas Aéreas del Estado (LADE).
It was named after Enrique Carlos Alberto Mosconi (21 February 1877 – 4 June 1940),who was an Argentine military engineer, best known as the pioneer and organizer of petroleum surveyance and exploitation in Argentina.[4]