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Jorge Newbery Aeroparque (SABE/AEP) — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Jorge Newbery Aeroparque (SABE/AEP) serves Buenos Aires, Argentina. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (13/31). Field elevation is 18 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Jul 24
80 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 70 on the ground · busiest hour 15:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-24
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SABE
  • Name: Jorge Newbery Aeroparque
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -34.5592
  • Longitude: -58.4156
  • Elevation: 18 ft
  • Country: Argentina
  • Municipality: Buenos Aires
  • IATA Code: AEP
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: SACF
  • Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
  • Distance from City: 2.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 6890 X 131
  • Surface: Concrete
  • PCN: 050/R/B/W/T
  • Lighting: MIRL, SALS/SALSF (Rwy 13), PAPI (both ends), ALS
  • NAVAIDs: ILS/DME Rwy 13 (LOC 109.5), VOR/DME FDO 114.40, NDB OP
  • Approach Types: ILS/DME, VOR/DME, RNAV
  • Remarks: Rwy 31: True heading 304°, displaced threshold 41.7 ft, TORA 7675 ft, LDA 6473 ft, elevation 16 ft. Rwy 13: True heading 124°, TORA 6890 ft, LDA 6890 ft, elevation 18 ft. Slope 0° both ends. PCN evaluation by Technical Evaluation. Circling not authorized west of Rwy 13-31. S-ILS 13: no light vis all CAT 1200m. After takeoff: specific departure procedures to intercept radials from FDO VOR/DME. RFF CAT 7. RVR reported.

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.850 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 120.600 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: Approach 120.60 / 119.50 MHz; Tower 118.85 / 118.25 / 128.85 MHz (H24); Ground 121.90 MHz; Clearance Delivery 129.30 MHz (0900-0330Z); ATIS 127.60 MHz (0900-0345Z); Emergency 121.50 MHz MHz
  • ATIS: 127.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Jorge Newbery Aeroparque operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Operations H24. Control tower H24. Admin 1200-1900Z. ATIS 0900-0345Z. Clearance Delivery 0900-0330Z. No DST observed (UTC-3 year-round).

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +54 11 3987 4150
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: +54 11 4778 6525
  • Website: https://www.aeropuertosargentina.com/en/AEP
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Yes
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: +54 11 4771-0109
  • Remarks: Commercial operations require slots allocated by DNAC. Slot requests minimum 30 days in advance. Peak hours 07:00-20:00 UTC. PPR required for non-scheduled commercial and certain GA operations. Minimum turnaround 30 minutes.

Customs

  • Open: 13:00
  • Close: 22:00
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: Local hours: 10:00-19:00 ART (UTC-3). Available on request outside hours for international GA flights. Advance notice 48h required. No US CBP preclearance.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: N/A
  • Parking Fee: N/A
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: ARS
  • Remarks: GA maximum parking 2 hours. No overnight parking for GA. Special landing permit and PPR required for GA operations.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: Available via GAT.
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: Available via GAT.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: ANAC landing permit required for non-scheduled international flights; apply via eANAC 72h prior. International flight plan (DIP) mandatory. Immigration handled on arrival.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: 3
  • Remarks: Noise abatement procedures required 0330-0830 UTC. Chapter 3 minimum certification required; exceptions for medical emergencies, disaster relief, government flights. Noise homologation certificates must be submitted to Airport Chief of Operations. Run-up restrictions 0900-1100 UTC and 0100-0200 UTC: max 60% power, 70 dB. Maximum wingspan 60.0 m. RFF CAT 7. Operations H24 with no full curfew.

Alternates

SADF

  • ICAO: SADF
  • Name: San Fernando Intl
  • Distance (NM): 10.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Airport of entry. Landing permit not required for GA international flights. ANAC/DGA requirements apply. Notify customs 48h prior to arrival.

SAEZ

  • ICAO: SAEZ
  • Name: Ezeiza Intl Ministro Pistarini
  • Distance (NM): 16.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Landing permit required for non-scheduled international flights; apply via ANAC Argentina in advance. Immigration and customs clearance mandatory for all international arrivals.

Airport Services

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Argentina Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48-72 working hours (apply Mon-Fri 0800-1600 local / 1100-1900 UTC)
  • Landing Lead Time: 48-72 working hours (standard); 7 business days (charter Class C+ or Falkland Islands via Argentine airspace)
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights need ANAC notification. Customs clearance at designated international airports only.

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Active NOTAMs

A2187/26 caution
Only runway closed
RWY 13/31 CLSD WIP MAINT
2026-08-25 12:00:00 2026-08-27 19:00:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SABE?
The tower frequency at Jorge Newbery Aeroparque is 118.85 MHz.
What fuel is available at SABE?
Jorge Newbery Aeroparque offers JET A-1, AVGAS 100LL.
Does SABE require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Jorge Newbery Aeroparque (Argentina).
Is customs available at SABE?
Yes, customs at Jorge Newbery Aeroparque is available from 13:00 to 22:00.
Does SABE require slots or PPR?
Slots are required and PPR is required at Jorge Newbery Aeroparque.
Where is SABE located?
Jorge Newbery Aeroparque (SABE) is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
What is the IATA code for SABE?
The IATA code for Jorge Newbery Aeroparque is AEP.
How long is the runway at SABE?
The main runway at Jorge Newbery Aeroparque (13/31) measures 6890 X 131.
Does SABE have an ILS approach?
Yes, Jorge Newbery Aeroparque has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 13/31.
Is SABE a port of entry?
Yes, Jorge Newbery Aeroparque is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.