Rosario airport

Aeropuerto Internacional Islas Malvinas
Characteristics
ICAO code	SAAR
IATA code	ROS
Coordinates	32 ° 54 '13 "  S , 60 ° 47' 6"  W Coordinates: 32 ° 54 '13 "  S , 60 ° 47' 6"  W.
Height above MSL	26 m (85  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	13 km northwest of Rosario , Argentina
Street	Ruta Nacional 9
train	shut down
Local transport	City bus
Basic data
opening	1940
operator	Santa Fe Province
surface	534 ha
Terminals	1
Passengers	865,617 (2018)
Air freight	413 t (2017)
Flight movements	14,846 (2017)
Start-and runway
02/20	3000 m × 45 m concrete

The Aeropuerto Internacional Islas Malvinas is the airport of the city of Rosario in Argentina . His IATA code is ROS , his ICAO code is SAAR . It is the only major airport in the country that is not owned by the private company Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 , operated by the province of Santa Fe .

The airport is located west of the city of Rosario near the Fisherton district , which is why it is popularly called Aeropuerto de Fisherton . Between 2006 and 2016, it was the hub of the Argentine low-cost airline Sol Líneas Aéreas . The runway was renovated in 2013, and the airport has been expanded to accommodate up to 1,500,000 spectators since 2019.

Airlines and Destinations

Airlines	aims
Aerolineas Argentinas	Rio de Janeiro
Austral Líneas Aéreas	Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery , Buenos Aires-Ezeiza , Bariloche , Mar del Plata , Mendoza , Puerto Iguazú , Salta
LATAM	Lima
Flybondi	Puerto Iguazú , Salta
JetSmart	Mendoza , Neuquén , Puerto Iguazú
Copa Airlines	Panama City
GOL Linhas Aéreas	Rio de Janeiro

Traffic figures

Source: Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos

Rosario Airport - traffic figures 2001-2017

year	Passenger volume	Air freight ( tons )	Flight movements
2017	747.571	413	14,846
2016	510.056	291	19,058
2015	377,559	224	20,959
2014	237.970	215	16,487
2013	133,232	167	18,644
2012	172.955	138	29,585
2011	181.281	318	32,104
2010	124,765	40	24,289
2009	118.716	-	17,914
2008	184.907	-	13,316
2007	162.914	-	10,579
2006	132,562	-	7,832
2005	141.018	-	4,722
2004	156.282	-	8,072
2003	142,774	-	7,801
2002	172.173	-	10,640
2001	247.725	-	17,419

Web links

Commons : Aeropuerto Internacional Rosario Islas Malvinas  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )
• Airport data in the Aviation Safety Network (English)
• Rosario Airport website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Aeropuerto. AeropuertoRosario.com, accessed June 25, 2018 (Spanish). 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Estadísticas. ORSNA.gob.ar, accessed June 29, 2018 (Spanish).