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Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo) (IATA: PDP, ICAO: SULS), also known by its former official name of Laguna del Sauce International Airport, and as Punta del Este International Airport, is an airport serving Punta del Este, Uruguay, located in the adjoining municipality of Maldonado. It is operated by Consorcio Aeropuertos Internacionales S.A. (CAISA).[3] The airport is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) northwest of Maldonado.
Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport Laguna del Sauce International Airport Punta del Este International Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/Military | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Uruguay | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Punta del Este | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Piriápolis, Maldonado, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 95 ft / 29 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°51′20″S 55°05′40″W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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The terminal building, designed by architect Carlos Ott, was inaugurated in 1997. Gabriel Gurméndez Armand-Ugon, former Uruguayan Minister of Transport and Public Works, has served as General Manager of the airport.
The airport is both civil and military. The National Navy of Uruguay has its main (and only) base here for the naval aviation arm.
Traffic
The airport mainly serves passengers traveling to neighbouring Punta del Este, although it also serves cities surrounding the Maldonado area.
The airport typically sees a growth in passenger numbers during the southern hemisphere summer months. Most of the passengers who fly to the airport come from Buenos Aires. International service is available from Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay as well.
The airport can handle many types of aircraft including wide-bodies, although usually mid-size jets like the Boeing 737 and Airbus 320, and turbo-props like the ATR 42 are used in this airport.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Argentinas | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque |
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Porto Alegre, São Paulo–Guarulhos Seasonal: Campinas |
| Flybondi | Seasonal: Buenos Aires–Ezeiza |
| Gol Transportes Aéreos | Seasonal: Recife |
| Paranair | Seasonal: Asunción |
Statistics
The airport is currently the second busiest airport in Uruguay, both in passenger service and scheduled flights.
| Traffic | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
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| Passengers | n.d. | 210,988 | 217,006 | 228,401 | 230,649 | 174,167 | 150,394 | 210,671 | 225,968 |
| Cargo (tons) | n.d. | n.d. | 285 | 361 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 11 | 13 |
See also
- Transport in Uruguay
- List of airports in Uruguay
References
- "Actividad en aeropuerto de Carrasco cae tras cinco años".
- "C A Curbelo International Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- Consorcio Aeropuertos Internacionales S.A. Archived 23 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. puntadeleste.aero, retrieved 23 July 2015
External links
- Airport information for Capitán Corbeta C.A. Curbelo International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- Current weather for the Maldonado area at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for Punta Del Este Airport at Aviation Safety Network
На других языках
[de] Flughafen Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo
Der Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (IATA-Flughafencode: PDP – ICAO-Flughafencode: SULS) ist ein internationaler Flughafen in Uruguay.- [en] Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport
[es] Aeropuerto Internacional de Laguna del Sauce
El Aeropuerto Internacional de Laguna del Sauce C/C Carlos Curbelo o Aeropuerto Internacional de Punta del Este (IATA: PDP, OACI: SULS) es un aeropuerto situado sobre la Laguna del Sauce, departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay, unos 20 km al noroeste de la península de Punta del Este. La pista principal tiene un largo de 2133 m y 45 m de ancho, y es capaz de recibir aviones de mediano porte, como los Boeing 737 y el Airbus 320.[it] Aeroporto di Laguna del Sauce
L'Aeroporto Internazionale Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo (Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo in spagnola), meglio conosciuto come Aeroporto Internazionale di Laguna del Sauce o Aeroporto Internazionale di Punta del Este, è uno scalo aeroportuale internazionale situato nel dipartimento di Maldonado, nell'Uruguay sud-orientale. Costituisce una delle principali vie d'accesso alle località balneari della costa atlantica uruguaiana come Punta del Este, Maldonado e Piriápolis.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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