Airport in Paraná, Argentina
General Justo José de Urquiza Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Entre Ríos "General Justo José de Urquiza" ) (IATA : PRA , ICAO : SAAP ) is located on the southeast side of Paraná , a city in the Entre Ríos Province of Argentina . The airport covers an area of 425 hectares (1,050 acres) and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 .[ 2] The airport is named for Justo José de Urquiza , president of the Argentine Confederation from 1854 to 1860.
The Argentine Air Force Second Air Brigade, Paraná [ 5] is based on the north side of the airport, while the public terminal facilities are on the west side.[ 6]
Airlines and destinations
Statistics
Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
Passengers
Change from previous year
Aircraft operations
Change from previous year
Cargo (metric tons)
Change from previous year
2005
3,955
68.56%
3,940
2.36%
4
100.00%
2006
6,208
56.97%
3,560
9.64%
13
225.00%
2007
4,152
33.12%
3,120
12.36%
2
84.62%
2008
12,647
204.60%
4,766
52.76%
20
900.00%
2009
10,754
14.97%
4,053
14.96%
17
15.00%
2010
9,117
15.22%
4,771
17.72%
N.A.
N.A.
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010)
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