Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomón Airport

Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomón Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Malargüe "Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomón", (IATA: LGS, ICAO: SAMM)) is an airport serving Malargüe, a city in the Mendoza Province of Argentina. The airport is in the southeastern corner of the city, and is an access to Las Leñas ski resort.

Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomón Airport

Aeropuerto de Malargüe "Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomón"
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000
ServesMalargüe, Argentina
Elevation AMSL4,685 ft / 1,428 m
Coordinates35°29′36″S 69°34′27″W / 35.49333°S 69.57417°W / -35.49333; -69.57417
Map
LGS is located in Argentina
LGS
LGS
Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 2,880 9,449 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] SkyVector[3]

The airport was built in 1947, and re-constructed in 1983. Since 1999, it has been operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. It has a 1,195 square metres (12,860 sq ft) passenger terminal and parking space for 70 cars.[4]

There is distant rising terrain to the west. Runway length includes a 235 metres (771 ft) aligned taxiway[5] and a 470 m (1,540 ft) displaced threshold on Runway 14. The former Runway 09/27 is marked closed.

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Seasonal: Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
LADE Bahía Blanca, Comodoro Rivadavia, Mendoza, Neuquén, Puerto Madryn

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Airport information for SAMM". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  2. ^ Airport information for Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomón Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Comodoro D Ricardo Salomon Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  4. ^ Aeropuerto de Malargüe "Comodoro D. Ricardo Salomon" Archived 31 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos. Retrieved 11 October 2008. (in Spanish)
  5. ^ "Taxiway". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 26 May 2019.

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