Presidente Perón International Airport

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.

Presidente Perón Internacional Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Neuquén – Presidente Perón
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorGovernment and Aeropuertos del Neuquén
ServesNeuquén, Argentina
Elevation AMSL961 ft / 293 m
Coordinates38°56′56″S 68°09′20″W / 38.94889°S 68.15556°W / -38.94889; -68.15556
Map
NQN is located in Argentina
NQN
NQN
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
DirectionLengthSurface
mft
09/272,5708,432Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers777,942[1]
Passenger change 15–16Increase0.5%
Aircraft movements14,147
Movements change 15–16Decrease3.8%
Source: WAD[2] GCM[3]

Overview

The airport is suitable for landing large aircraft such as the Boeing 757 or the Boeing 767.[4] It has seven hangars, an Instrument landing system, and Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) system.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Comodoro Rivadavia, Córdoba (AR), Mendoza, Rosario,[5] 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

See also

References