Hermes Quijada International Airport
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| Hermes Quijada International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Río Grande - Hermes Quijada |
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IATA: RGA – ICAO: SAWE
 RGA
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public / Military | ||
| Operator | Government and Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 | ||
| Serves | Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego | ||
| Location | Ruta N3, km 2819. (V9420). RÍO GRANDE | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 66 ft / 20 m | ||
| Coordinates | 53°46′52″S 67°45′14″W / 53.78111°S 67.75389°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 07/25 | 2,000 | 6,557 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Total Passengers | 100,973 | ||
| Source: DAFIF | |||
Hermes Quijada International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto International de Río Grande - Hermes Quijada) (IATA: RGA, ICAO: SAWE) is an airport in Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina serving the city of Río Grande. It is served by Aerolíneas Argentinas and LADE.
It has 80,000m² of runways, 11,500m² of taxiways, 1,250m² of terminal, a 230m² cargo terminal and 1,700² of hangars. It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. In 2007 RGA handled 38,901 passengers, and in 2006 just 14,345.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Argentinas operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas | Buenos Aires- Aeroparque |
| LADE | Comodoro Rivadavia, El Calafate, Río Gallegos, Ushuaia |
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