General Enrique Mosconi International Airport
General Enrique Mosconi International Airport Aeropuerto de Comodoro Rivadavia "Gral. Enrique Mosconi" | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 | ||||||||||
| Serves | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Hub for | LADE | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 190 ft / 58 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°47′07″S 67°27′56″W / 45.78528°S 67.46556°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Sources: ORSNA World Aero Data 2010 World Airport Traffic Report. | |||||||||||
General Enrique Mosconi International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional General Enrigue Mosconi) (IATA: CRD, ICAO: SAVC) is an international airport in the Chubut Province, Argentina serving Comodoro Rivadavia. The airfield is located 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of the city, covers an area of 810 hectares (2,000 acres; 3.1 sq mi), and has a 4,000 square metres (43,000 sq ft) terminal.
The airport is the main hub of Líneas Aéreas del Estado (LADE).
It was named after Enrique Carlos Alberto Mosconi (21 February 1877 – 4 June 1940),who was an Argentine military engineer, best known as the pioneer and organizer of petroleum surveyance and exploitation in Argentina.