La Plata Airport Explained

La Plata Airport
Nativename:Aeropuerto de La Plata
Iata:LPG
Icao:SADL
Type:Public
Owner:DPAO[1]
City-Served:La Plata, Argentina
Elevation-F:72
Coordinates:-34.9694°N -57.8931°W
Pushpin Map:Argentina
Pushpin Label:LPG
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the airport in Argentina
R1-Number:02/20
R1-Length-M:1260
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Metric-Rwy:y
Footnotes:Sources: WAD[2] Google Maps[3] SkyVector[4]

La Plata Airport (Spanish; Castilian: Aeropuerto de La Plata) is a small airport serving La Plata, the capital city of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The airport is 5km (03miles) southeast of the centre of the city, and has a 60m2 terminal.

The former Runway 14/32 is closed. of the southern end of Runway 02/20 is closed, leaving a marked runway length of, with 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.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.aeronautica.gba.gov.ar/ DPAO
  2. Web site: usurped. Airport information for La Plata Airport. https://web.archive.org/web/20190305143444/http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=SADL. 2019-03-05. World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
  3. Web site: La Plata Airport . Google Maps . Google . 6 June 2019.
  4. Web site: La Plata Airport . SkyVector . 6 June 2019 . 10 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210910140811/https://skyvector.com/airport/SADL/La-Plata-Airport . dead .
  5. Web site: La Plata NDB . Our Airports . 6 June 2019.
  6. Web site: La Plata VOR . Our Airports . 6 June 2019.