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Silvio Pettirossi Intl (SGAS/ASU) — Asuncion, Paraguay

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.1
Runways
02/20
Elevation
292 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
Observed Activity · Oct 15
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 14:00Z
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: SGAS
  • Name: Silvio Pettirossi Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -25.241735
  • Longitude: -57.514103
  • Elevation: 292 ft
  • Country: Paraguay
  • Municipality: Asuncion
  • IATA Code: ASU
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Asuncion
  • Distance from City: 12.8 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02/20

  • Designation: 02/20
  • Dimensions: 10997 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 119.700 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: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: PYG 250,000 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: PYG 125,000 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: PYG
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SGAS.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SGAS.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Asuncion, capital. Full FIS.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Capital city airport. Only major international airport in Paraguay.

Airport Services

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Paraguay Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
Private / GA Operations:

Private passenger flight permits required. 48 working hours lead time.

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Active NOTAMs

A0691/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD OPR WITH ONLY 1 GPU 2 OF THEM ARE U/S
2026-10-26 18:00 UTC 2026-11-24 18:00 UTC
A0519/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
ASUNCION TWR WO AWOS ONLY METAR REPORT AVBL
2026-08-31 13:10 UTC 2028-09-30 23:59 UTC
A0697/26
caution
Taxiway lighting closed
MIKE ACCESS CLSD DUE WIP MEN AND EQPT IN THE AREA SUBJ VMC OPS COOR WITH TWR FREQ 118,1MHZ AND GND FREQ 121,9MHZ )
2026-11-05 11:00 UTC 2026-11-05 20:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SGAS?
The tower frequency at Silvio Pettirossi Intl is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at SGAS?
Silvio Pettirossi Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does SGAS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Silvio Pettirossi Intl (Paraguay). Permit details for Paraguay
Where is SGAS located?
Silvio Pettirossi Intl (SGAS) is located in Asuncion, Paraguay.
What is the IATA code for SGAS?
The IATA code for Silvio Pettirossi Intl is ASU.
Does SGAS have an ILS approach?
Yes, Silvio Pettirossi Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 02/20.
Is SGAS a port of entry?
Yes, Silvio Pettirossi Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.