AirportsGeneral Urquiza Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Parana, in Entre Ríos Province, Argentina. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PRA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PRA
- ICAO code
- SAAP
- City
- Parana
- State or region
- Entre Ríos Province
- Country
- Argentina
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 31.7948° S, 60.4804° W
- Elevation
- 74 m (242 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PRA means General Urquiza Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SAAP. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 31.7948° S, 60.4804° W. It stands 74 metres (242 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Argentina/Cordoba, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
General Urquiza Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,100 metres (6,890 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 35.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | 2,100 m 6,890 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sauce Viejo AirportSanta Fe | SFN | 33 km |
| Rosario Islas Malvinas International AirportRosario | ROS | 127 km |
| Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCordoba | COR | 357 km |
| Aeroparque Jorge NewberyBuenos Aires | AEP | 363 km |
| Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniBuenos Aires (Ezeiza) | EZE | 382 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,947 km | 19 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,162 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,794 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,951 km | 13 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,170 km | 10 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,496 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,258 km | 20 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 18,097 km | 22 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,989 km | 14 h 55 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
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