El Plumerillo Airport
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli) (IATA: MDZ, ICAO: SAME), better known as El Plumerillo International Airport, is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of the centre of Mendoza, capital of the Mendoza Province of Argentina. It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
The 4th Air Brigade (El Plumerillo Military Air Base) is located on the southern section of the airport.
Airlines and destinations
Statistics
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) |
Change from previous year | |
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2005 | 652,504 | 10.20% | 14,938 | 4.32% | 2,645 | 17.87% |
2006 | 655,318 | 0.43% | 12,586 | 15.75% | 3,054 | 15.46% |
2007 | 689,963 | 5.29% | 10,625 | 15.58% | 3,364 | 10.15% |
2008 | 780,464 | 13.12% | 12,017 | 13.10% | 3,436 | 2.14% |
2009 | 858,984 | 10.06% | 12,354 | 2.80% | 2,759 | 19.70% |
2010 | 976,889 | 13.73% | 13,688 | 10.80% | 5,533 | 100.54% |
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010) |
Accidents and incidents
- 20 January 1944: A LanChile Lodestar 18–50, registration CC-CLC-0072, was due to operate a Mendoza–San Juan cargo service when it crashed on takeoff, killing all 12 occupants aboard.
See also
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "SAME – MENDOZA / El Plumerillo" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2011. at AIP Argentina (in Spanish)
- ^ Aeropuerto Internacional de Mendoza "Francisco Gabrielli" – El Plumerillo Archived 7 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA) (in Spanish)
- ^ "Airport information for Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. - ^ "Aeropuerto Mendoza". Google Maps. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "4th Air Brigade". X Air Forces. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "Flybondi Adds Cordoba – Mendoza Service From April 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ Accident description for CC-CLC-0072 at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 25 June 2012.
External links
- Mendoza Airport Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
- Airport information for El Plumerillo International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- Current weather for SAME at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport at Aviation Safety Network