Rio Turbio Airport
Rio Turbio Airport Aeropuerto de Río Turbio | |||||||||||
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| Location | Río Turbio, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 896 ft / 273 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°36′01″S 72°13′19″W / 51.600413°S 72.221872°W | ||||||||||
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Río Turbio Airport (IATA: RYO, ICAO: SAWT) is an airport serving Río Turbio, a town in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina. The airport is just south of 28 de Noviembre, a town 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Rio Turbio.
The international border with Chile is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the airport. Runway length includes 60 metres (200 ft) displaced thresholds on each end. The Puerto Natales VOR-DME (Ident: PNT) is located 11.5 nautical miles (21 km) southwest of the airport. The El Turbio non-directional beacon (Ident: BIO) is located on the field.