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Perito Moreno Airport (SAWP/PMQ) — Perito Moreno, Argentina

Perito Moreno Airport (SAWP/PMQ) serves Perito Moreno, Argentina. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (07/25, 10/28). Field elevation is 1410 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SAWP
  • Name: Perito Moreno Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -46.537899
  • Longitude: -70.978699
  • Elevation: 1410 ft
  • Country: Argentina
  • Municipality: Perito Moreno
  • IATA Code: PMQ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 850x40m
  • Surface: GRE
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 1700x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: Visual approach only
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 1343x30m
  • 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: 118.100 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday 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: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Local airport authority; very limited services
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; ORSNA regulated
  • Parking Fee: MTOW-based daily rate
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Perito Moreno Airport, Santa Cruz province. Small airport near Los Glaciares National Park. Gateway to Cueva de las Manos.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Very limited fuel. May be unavailable. Plan fuel from alternate (SAWG Rio Gallegos).

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic only. No immigration. Very remote Patagonian location.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 00:00
  • Curfew End: 00:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Extreme Patagonian winds. No ARFF. Unpaved surface. Light aircraft only.

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

C0945/26 caution
Runway restriction
RWY 10/28 CLSD TO NGT OPS
2026-06-26 21:50:00 2026-09-24 12:00:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at SAWP?
Perito Moreno Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does SAWP require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Perito Moreno Airport (Argentina).
Does SAWP require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Perito Moreno Airport.
Where is SAWP located?
Perito Moreno Airport (SAWP) is located in Perito Moreno, Argentina.
What is the IATA code for SAWP?
The IATA code for Perito Moreno Airport is PMQ.
How long is the runway at SAWP?
The main runway at Perito Moreno Airport (07/25) measures 850x40m.