Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
Asunción, Central Department, Paraguay
ASU is the IATA airport code for Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, located in Asunción, Paraguay. Its ICAO code is SGAS. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the America/Asuncion timezone at an elevation of 292 ft (89 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
Wikipedia ↗Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is an international airport in Luque, Paraguay, which serves Paraguay's capital city, Asunción, and indirectly serves the nearby city of Clorinda, Formosa, in Argentina. The airport is named after Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi (1887–1916). Between 1980 and 1989, it was known as President Stroessner International Airport, after the former head of state, Alfredo Stroessner.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 10,997 ft (3,352 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 02/20 | 10,997 ft (3,352 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- ASU
- ICAO Code
- SGAS
- Type
- International Airport
- City
- Asunción
- Country
- Paraguay
- Region
- Central Department
- Timezone
- America/Asuncion
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 292 ft (89 m)
- Coordinates
- 25.2402°S, 57.5192°W
- Annual Passengers
- 885,052
Airport Stats
External Links
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