Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Rawson, in Chubut Province, Argentina. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is REL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- REL
- ICAO code
- SAVT
- City
- Rawson
- State or region
- Chubut Province
- Country
- Argentina
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 43.2105° S, 65.2703° W
- Elevation
- 43 m (141 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,560 m (8,399 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, REL means Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SAVT. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 43.2105° S, 65.2703° W. It stands 43 metres (141 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Argentina/Catamarca, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,560 metres (8,399 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 45 airports of Argentina on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,560 m 8,399 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| El Tehuelche AirportPuerto Madryn | PMY | 52 km |
| Antoine de Saint Exupéry AirportSan Antonio Oeste | OES | 274 km |
| Gobernador Castello AirportViedma / Carmen de Patagones | VDM | 321 km |
| General Enrique Mosconi International AirportComodoro Rivadavia | CRD | 335 km |
| Las Heras AirportLas Heras | LHS | 471 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 16,294 km | 20 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,286 km | 18 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,334 km | 17 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 12,234 km | 15 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,363 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,132 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,240 km | 18 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 17,710 km | 21 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,671 km | 13 h 20 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.