Caviahue Airport
Caviahue Airport (SAHE/CVH) serves Lafontaine, Argentina. This is a small airport with 1 runway (4/22). Field elevation is 5435 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SAHE
- Name: Caviahue Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: -37.851398
- Longitude: -71.009201
- Elevation: 5435 ft
- Country: Argentina
- Municipality: Lafontaine
- IATA Code: CVH
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 4/22
- Designation: 4/22
- Dimensions: 1600x30m
- Surface: GRE
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; ORSNA regulated
- Parking Fee: MTOW-based daily rate
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: USD
- Remarks: Las Termas Airport, Rio Hondo, Santiago del Estero. Seasonal tourism airport (thermal springs resort).
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Limited fuel. Seasonal availability may vary. Pre-order recommended.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic only. Tourism-focused airport. Thermal spa resort destination.
Restrictions
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- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Seasonal operations (peak Jun-Sep winter tourism). Hot summers. Elevation ~920 ft AMSL.
Airport Services
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Argentina Permit Requirements
- 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 flights need ANAC notification. Customs clearance at designated international airports only.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at SAHE?
- Caviahue Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does SAHE require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Caviahue Airport (Argentina).