AirportsPerito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Perito Moreno, in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PMQ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PMQ
- ICAO code
- SAWP
- City
- Perito Moreno
- State or region
- Santa Cruz Province
- Country
- Argentina
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 46.5379° S, 70.9787° W
- Elevation
- 430 m (1,410 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 1,700 m (5,577 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PMQ means Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SAWP. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 46.5379° S, 70.9787° W. It stands 430 metres (1,410 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Coyhaique, about 136 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Coyhaique, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 1,700 metres (5,577 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 45 airports of Argentina on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 40.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1,700 m 5,577 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 11/29 | 1,343 m 4,405 ft | 30 m | Gravel | not listed |
| 07/25 | 850 m 2,790 ft | 40 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balmaceda AirportBalmaceda, Chile | BBA | 88 km |
| Las Heras AirportLas Heras | LHS | 154 km |
| Gobernador Gregores AirportGobernador Gregores | GGS | 257 km |
| General Enrique Mosconi International AirportComodoro Rivadavia | CRD | 283 km |
| Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International AirportEsquel | EQS | 404 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 16,600 km | 20 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,530 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,757 km | 18 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 12,804 km | 15 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,698 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,130 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,967 km | 18 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 17,184 km | 21 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,120 km | 12 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.