Resistencia International Airport

Resistencia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia, IATA: RES, ICAO: SARE) is an airport in Chaco Province, Argentina serving the city of Resistencia. It is also known as Aeropuerto de Resistencia General José de San Martín. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

Resistencia International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia
IATA: RES ICAO: SARE
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
Serves	Resistencia, Argentina
Elevation AMSL	170 ft / 52 m
Coordinates	27°27′00″S 59°03′22″W
Map
RES Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 03/21 2,770 9,088 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 219,125[1] Passenger change 15–16 16.5% Aircraft movements 3,685 Movements change 15–16 18.6%
Source: WAD[2] GCM[3] Google Maps[4]

Corrientes airport is 28 kilometres (17 mi) to the east.

Facilities

The airport was built in 1965, and the 6,500 square metres (70,000 sq ft) passenger terminal was completed in 1971. It has a 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres) apron that can support Boeing 777-size aircraft. Parking is available for 150 cars.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas	Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Córdoba (AR), Salta Seasonal: Puerto Iguazu[5]

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	113,092	13.57%	3,550	0.31%	587	40.43%
2006	103,784	8.23%	3,600	1.41%	594	1.19%
2007	99,169	4.45%	2,957	17.86%	424	28.62%
2008	84,936	14.35%	3,088	4.43%	411	3.07%
2009	158,629	86.76%	4,069	31.71%	491	19.46%
2010	125,905	20.63%	3,437	15.53%	326	33.60%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010)

See also

• Transport in Argentina
• List of airports in Argentina

References

1. Airport Council International 2010 World Airport Traffic Report
2. "Airport information for Resistencia 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.
3. Airport information for Resistencia International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
4. "Resistencia International Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
5. "Vuelos entre Resistencia y Puerto Iguazú: nueva ruta de Aerolíneas Argentinas". Aviacionline. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

External links

• Resistencia Airport at OpenStreetMap
• Resistencia Airport at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 (in Spanish)
• Aeronautical chart and airport information for Resistencia Airport at SkyVector
• Current weather for SARE at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for RES at Aviation Safety Network