List of the busiest airports in Argentina explained
The following is a list of the busiest airports in Argentina by passengers traffic. For each airport, the lists cite the principal city associated with the airport, not (necessarily) the municipality where the airport is physically located.
2024 (JAN-JUN)
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2023[1]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Passengers (2024) | Annual change | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 6'983,000 | 6.00% | |
| 2 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 5'344,000 | 11.00% | |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 1'396,000 | 2.00% | |
| 4 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 1,071,000 | 5.00% | 1 |
| 5 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 988,000 | 4.00% | 1 |
| 6 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 672,000 | 11.00% | |
| 7 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 618,000 | 12.00% | |
| 8 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 556,000 | 1.00% | |
| 9 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 501,000 | 9.00% | |
| 10 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 471,000 | 7.00% | |
| 11 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 354,000 | 18.00% | |
| 12 | Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport | Jujuy | 267,000 | 9.00% | |
| 13 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 250,000 | 4.00% | |
| 14 | Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 214,000 | 9.00% | |
| 15 | Astor Piazzolla International Airport | Mar del Plata | 170,000 | 6.00% | 2 |
| 16 | Posadas Airport | Posadas | 165,000 | 20.00% | 1 | |
2023
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2023[2]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Passengers (2023) | Annual change | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 15'566,000 | 22.00% | |
| 2 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 10'297,000 | 55.00% | |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 2'928,000 | 40.00% | |
| 4 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 2'534,000 | 24.00% | 1 |
| 5 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 2'404,000 | 40.00% | 1 |
| 6 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 1'550,000 | 33.00% | 1 |
| 7 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 1'460,000 | 22.00% | 1 |
| 8 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 1'1187,000 | 21.00% | |
| 9 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 1'126,000 | 29.00% | |
| 11 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 892,000 | 24.00% | |
| 10 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 869,000 | 21.00% | |
| 12 | Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport | Jujuy | 589,000 | 32.00% | 1 |
| 13 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 567,000 | 27.00% | 1 |
| 14 | Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 493,000 | 36.00% | |
| 15 | Posadas Airport | Posadas | 408,000 | 79.00% | 3 |
| 16 | Doctor Fernando Piragine Niveyro International Airport | Corrientes | 309,000 | 53.00% | 2 | |
2022
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2022[3]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Passengers (2022) | Annual change | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 12,833,000 | 183.00% | 1 |
| 2 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 6,619,000 | 113.00% | |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 2,108,000 | 201.00% | 1 |
| 4 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 1,980,000 | 78.00% | 1 |
| 5 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 1,733,000 | 160.00% | |
| 6 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 1,205,000 | 137.00% | 1 |
| 7 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 1,170,000 | 185.00% | 1 |
| 8 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 979,000 | 92.00% | 2 |
| 9 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 875,000 | 128.00% | |
| 10 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 772,000 | 120.00% | |
| 11 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 718,000 | 125.00% | |
| 12 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 453,000 | 153.00% | |
| 13 | Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport | Jujuy | 450,000 | 158.00% | |
| 14 | Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 370,000 | 268.00% | 4 |
| 15 | Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport | Trelew | 304,000 | 83.00% | 3 |
| 16 | Astor Piazzolla International Airport | Mar del Plata | 267,000 | 212.00% | 2 |
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2021
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2021[4]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Passengers (2021) | Annual change | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 4'518,000 | 92.00% | 1 |
| 2 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 3'101,000 | 11.00% | |
| 3 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 1'112,000 | 135.00% | 2 |
| 4 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 702,000 | -5.00% | 1 |
| 5 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 665,000 | 39.00% | 0 |
| 6 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 512,000 | 65.00%% | 3 |
| 7 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 454,000 | 65.00% | 3 |
| 8 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 401,000 | 13.00% | 1 |
| 9 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 384,000 | 52.00% | 1 |
| 10 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 327,000 | 42.00% | |
| 11 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 316,000 | 56.00% | |
| 12 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 179,000 | 33.00% | 2 |
| 13 | Jujuy – Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport | Jujuy | 172,000 | 101.00% | 5 |
| 14 | Trelew - Almirante Marcos A. Ziar Airport | Trelew | 167,000 | 91.00% | 4 |
| 15 | Posadas - Libertador General Jose de San Martin International Airport | Posadas | 140,000 | 117.00% | 4 | |
2020
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2020[4]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Passengers (2020) | Annual change | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 3,305,171 | 73.79% | |
| 2 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 2,347,332 | 80.91% | |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 740,984 | 78.80% | |
| 4 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 476,921 | 79.51% | 1 |
| 5 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 468,424 | 74.69% | |
| 6 | El Palomar Airport | Buenos Aires | 412,213 | 73.28% | |
| 7 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 354,421 | 77.35% | |
| 8 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 335,906 | 76.43% | |
| 9 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 310,477 | 66.57% | |
| 10 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 250,875 | 79.25% | 1 |
| 11 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 230,162 | 65.92% | 1 |
| 12 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 202,356 | 78.73% | |
| 13 | Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 167,241 | 77.62% | |
| 14 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 134,709 | 79.03% | 1 |
| 15 | Astor Piazzolla International Airport | Mar del Plata | 112,123 | 70.30% | 1 | |
2019
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2019[5]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Total passengers (2019) | Annual
change (2019 vs 2018) | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 12'706,000 | 13.00% | 1 |
| 2 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 12'312,000 | -8.00% | 1 |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 3'490,000 | 4.00% | |
| 4 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 2'325,000 | 15.00% | |
| 5 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 1'850,000 | 20.00% | |
| 6 | El Palomar Airport | Buenos Aires | 1'760,000 | 142.00% | 7 |
| 7 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 1'565,000 | 42.00% | |
| 8 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 1'433,000 | 29.00% | 2 |
| 9 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 1'206,000 | 19.00% | 1 |
| 10 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 968,000 | 3.00% | 1 |
| 11 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 929,000 | 17.00% | |
| 12 | Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 758,000 | -12.00% | 2 |
| 13 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 643,000 | -5.00% | 1 |
| 14 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 675,000 | 13.00% | |
| 15 | Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport | Jujuy | 389,000 | -2.00% | 1 | |
2018
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2018 [6]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Total passengers (2019) | Annual
change (2018 vs 2017) | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 13'363,000 | -3.00% | |
| 2 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 11'204,000 | 9.00% | |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 3'388,000 | 19.00% | |
| 4 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 2'032,000 | 16.00% | |
| 5 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 1'559,000 | 22.00% | |
| 6 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 1'111,000 | 3.00% | |
| 7 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 1'089,000 | 9.00% | |
| 8 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 1'019,000 | 18.00% | |
| 9 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 933,000 | 68.00% | 4 |
| 10 | Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 848,000 | 16.00% | |
| 11 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 794,000 | -1.00% | 2 |
| 12 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 673,000 | 9.0% | |
| 13 | El Palomar Airport | Buenos Aires | 658,000 | 1000.00% | 3 |
| 14 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 598,000 | -1.0% | 3 |
| 15 | Astor Piazzolla International Airport | Mar del Plata | 453,000 | 62.0% | 2 | |
2017
Argentina's 15 busiest airports by passenger traffic 2017 [7]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Total passengers (2017) | Annual
change (2017 vs 2016) | Rank
change |
|---|
| 1 | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Buenos Aires | 13,261,437 | 13.7% | |
| 2 | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 9,679,689 | 1.5% | |
| 3 | Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | Córdoba | 2,762,393 | 24,8% | |
| 4 | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | Mendoza | 1,717,419 | 58,1% | 1 |
| 5 | San Carlos de Bariloche Airport | Bariloche | 1,279,524 | 7,8% | 1 |
| 6 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | Salta | 1,095,104 | 12,6% | |
| 7 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazú | 998,460 | 11,7% | |
| 8 | Presidente Perón International Airport | Neuquén | 907,980 | 16,7% | |
| 9 | Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport | Ushuaia | 795,652 | 6,0% | |
| 10 | Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport | Rosario | 747,571 | 46,6% | 4 |
| 11 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate | 625,562 | 10,9% | 1 |
| 12 | General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia | 618,257 | 7,8% | 1 |
| 13 | Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | San Miguel de Tucumán | 556,834 | 16,9% | 1 |
| 14 | Comandante Espora Airport | Bahía Blanca | 410,415 | 33,9% | 1 |
| 15 | Resistencia International Airport | Resistencia | 316,290 | 44,3% | 4 |
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Notes:
Some of the airports were closed for reparations during 2017, such as TUC and SFN, while others absorbed the traffic from them, such as RHD and PRA.
References
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- Web site: Estadísticas, ANAC, 2023 - Diciembre (3 Enero 2023) . January 25, 2023 . Aviación Civil Argentina . Spanish . Web.
- Web site: Estadísticas, ANAC, 2022 - Diciembre (3 Enero 2023) . January 25, 2023 . Aviación Civil Argentina . Spanish . Web.
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- Web site: Estadisticas ANAC 2019.
- Web site: Estadisticas ANAC 2018.
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