Rio Turbio Airport | |
Nativename: | Spanish; Castilian: Aeropuerto de Río Turbio |
Iata: | RYO |
Icao: | SAWT |
Location: | Río Turbio, Argentina |
Elevation-F: | 896 |
Coordinates: | -51.6004°N -72.2219°W |
Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
Pushpin Label: | RYO |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Argentina |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 06/24 |
R1-Length-M: | 1750 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Source: WAC[1] Google Maps[2] GCM |
Río Turbio Airport is an airport serving Río Turbio, a town in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina. The airport is just south of 28 de Noviembre, a town 10km (10miles) southeast of Rio Turbio.
The international border with Chile is west of the airport. Runway length includes displaced thresholds on each end. The Puerto Natales VOR-DME (Ident: PNT) is located 11.5nmi southwest of the airport. The El Turbio non-directional beacon (Ident: BIO) is located on the field.[3] [4]