La Rioja Airport

Aeropuerto Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid
Characteristics
ICAO code	SANL
IATA code	IRJ
Coordinates	29 ° 22 '50 " S , 66 ° 47' 45" W Coordinates: 29 ° 22 '50 " S , 66 ° 47' 45" W.
Height above MSL	498 m (1634 ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	7 km east of La Rioja , Argentina
Basic data
opening	1948
operator	Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
Terminals	1
Passengers	64,438 (2019)
Start-and runway
02/20	2860 m × 30 m asphalt

The La Rioja airport (officially Aeropuerto Capitán Vicente Almonacid Almandos) is an Argentine airport near the city of La Rioja in the same province . The airport has been served since 1948, the first terminal was only built in 1951. There has been a connection to Buenos Aires since 1952 . The current runway has been in use since 1969. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentinas 2000 .

Airlines and destinations


airline	aims
Austral Líneas Aéreas	Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery

Web links

Commons : Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Official website of the airport operator Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 (English, Spanish)
Official website of the airport (English, Spanish)
Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )
Airport data in the Aviation Safety Network (English)