San Carlos de Bariloche Airport
San Carlos de Bariloche Airport Aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche | |||||||||||
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Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. | ||||||||||
Serves | San Carlos de Bariloche | ||||||||||
Location | Ruta Nacional Nº 237 s/n | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,776 ft / 846 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°09′04″S 71°09′27″W / 41.15111°S 71.15750°WCoordinates: 41°09′04″S 71°09′27″W / 41.15111°S 71.15750°W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() BRC Location in Argentina | |||||||||||
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San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche) (IATA: BRC, ICAO: SAZS), also known as Teniente Luis Candelaria Airport,[5] is an international airport serving the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina. The airport covers an area of 1,810 hectares (4,500 acres; 7.0 sq mi) and has a 12,000-square-metre (130,000 sq ft) terminal; it is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) out of the city.[2]
Airlines and destinations[]
Accidents and incidents[]
Accidents involving fatalities[]
- 13 May 1957: A LADE Vickers VC.1 Viking, registration T-3, flew into mountainous terrain, 30 kilometres (19 mi) out of San Carlos de Bariloche. All 16 occupants of the aircraft perished in the accident.[6]
- 16 March 1975: A LADE Fokker F27-400M, tail number TC-72, struck a mountain, 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of the city, while on approach to the airport inbound from El Palomar. There were 52 fatalities.[7]
- 21 November 1977: An Austral Líneas Aéreas BAC 1-11, registration LV-JGY, that was operating a domestic non-scheduled Buenos Aires–Bariloche as Flight 9, made a premature descent and crashed into mountainous terrain on final approach to the airport, 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of the city, killing 46 of 79 occupants on board.[8]
Non-fatal hull-losses[]
- 16 August 1989: A LADE Fokker F28-1000C, tail number TC-51, failed to get airborne and overran the runway, being stopped by a dike.[9]
Statistics[]
Annual passenger traffic at BRC airport.
See source Wikidata query.
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) |
Change from previous year | |
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2005 | 648,569 | ![]() |
8,730 | ![]() |
589 | ![]() |
2006 | 676,197 | ![]() |
8,273 | ![]() |
717 | ![]() |
2007 | 724,010 | ![]() |
7,830 | ![]() |
660 | ![]() |
2008 | 701,244 | ![]() |
7,667 | ![]() |
432 | ![]() |
2009 | 748,400 | ![]() |
8,782 | ![]() |
269 | ![]() |
2010 | 831,792 | ![]() |
9,477 | ![]() |
274 | ![]() |
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010) |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "SAZS/San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport Fact Sheet" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ a b "Aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche" [San Carlos de Bariloche Airport]. Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA) (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Airport information for SAZS". 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. - ^ "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) - ^ Lieutenant Luis Candelaria International Airport, at Aeropuertos.net (accessed 2015-04-26)
- ^ Accident description for T-3 at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 23 March 2012.
- ^ Accident description for TC-72 at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 23 March 2012.
- ^ Accident description for LV-JGY at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 23 March 2012.
- ^ Accident description for TC-51 at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 23 March 2012.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport. |
- Airport's details, at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. (accessed 2015-04-26)
- Airport information for Bariloche Airport at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SAZS at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for BRC at Aviation Safety Network
Categories:
- Airports in Argentina
- Bariloche