La Plata Airport

La Plata Airport

Aeropuerto de La Plata
Control tower of the airport in June 2023
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerDPAO[1]
ServesLa Plata, Argentina
Elevation AMSL72 ft / 22 m
Coordinates34°58′10″S 57°53′35″W / 34.96944°S 57.89306°W / -34.96944; -57.89306
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LPG is located in Argentina
LPG
LPG
Location of the airport in Argentina
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 1,260 4,134 Asphalt
Sources: WAD[2] Google Maps[3] SkyVector[4]

La Plata Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de La Plata) (IATA: LPG, ICAO: SADL) is a small airport serving La Plata, the capital city of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The airport is 5 kilometres (3 mi) southeast of the centre of the city, and has a 60-square-metre (650 sq ft) terminal.

The former Runway 14/32 is closed. 1,235 metres (4,052 ft) of the southern end of Runway 02/20 is closed, leaving a marked runway length of 1,260 metres (4,130 ft), with 320 metres (1,050 ft) of paved overrun available on the north end.[2][3]

The La Plata VOR and non-directional beacon (Idents: PTA) are located on the field.[5][6]

As of 2023 no commercial flights fly into LPG. The nearest commercially serviced airport is Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires.

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.aeronautica.gba.gov.ar/ DPAO
  2. ^ a b "Airport information for La Plata Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  3. ^ a b "La Plata Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. ^ "La Plata Airport". SkyVector. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  5. ^ "La Plata NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  6. ^ "La Plata VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 6 June 2019.