Libertador General José de San Martín Airport | |
Nativename: | Spanish; Castilian: Aeropuerto de Posadas "Libertador General San Martín" |
Iata: | PSS |
Icao: | SARP |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 |
City-Served: | Posadas, Argentina |
Elevation-F: | 430 |
Coordinates: | -27.3861°N -55.9706°W |
Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
Pushpin Label: | PSS |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Argentina |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 01/19 |
R1-Length-M: | 2255 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 209,000[1] |
Stat2-Header: | Passenger change 10–17 |
Stat2-Data: | 115.5% |
Stat3-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat3-Data: | 2,190 |
Stat4-Header: | Movements change 10–17 |
Stat4-Data: | 46.6% |
Footnotes: | Sources: AIP,[2] ORSNA,[3] WAD[4] GCM |
Libertador General José de San Martín Airport (Spanish; Castilian: Aeropuerto de Posadas "Libertador General San Martín") is located 7.5km (04.7miles) southwest of the center of Posadas, a city in the Misiones Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 329 hectares (813 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 128,000 | - | 2,666 | - | - | - |
2002 | 93,000 | 27.35% | 1,684 | 36.83% | - | - |
2003 | 101,787 | 4.30% | 1,297 | 22.98% | - | - |
2004 | 122,000 | 25.77% | 1,484 | 14.42% | - | - |
2005 | 113,000 | 7.38% | 1,482 | 0.13% | 564 | 8.25% |
2006 | 108,000 | 4.42% | 1,334 | 9.99% | 455 | 19.33% |
2007 | 65,019 | 39.80% | 863 | 35.31% | 313 | 31.21% |
2008 | 62,000 | 4.64% | 742 | 14.02% | 210 | 32.91% |
2009 | 114,000 | 83.87% | 1,325 | 78.57% | 345 | 64.29% |
2010 | 97,000 | 14.91% | 1,494 | 12.75% | 379 | 9.86% |
2011 | 93,000 | 4.12% | 1,319 | 11.71% | - | - |
2012 | 96,000 | 3.23% | 1,361 | 3.18% | - | - |
2013 | 111,000 | 15.63% | 1,431 | 5.14% | - | - |
2014 | 129,000 | 16.22% | 1,529 | 6.85% | - | - |
2015 | 175,000 | 35.66% | 1,948 | 27.40% | - | - |
2016 | 174,000 | 0.57 | 1,964 | 0.82% | - | - |
2017 | 209,000 | 20.11% | 2,190 | 11.51% | - | - |
2018 | 295,000 | 41.15% | 3,188 | 45.57% | - | - |
2019 | 320,000 | 8.47% | 3,103 | 2.67% | - | - |
2020 | 64,000 | 80.00% | 666 | 78.54% | - | - |
2021 | 141,000 | 120.31% | 1,390 | 108.71% | - | - |
2022 | 228,000 | 61.70% | 1,925 | 38.49% | - | - |
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010). Aviación Civil Argentina (2011-2022). |
On June 12, 1988, Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 046 undershot the runway, resulting in 67 deaths.[5]