Resistencia International Airport is a large airport serving Resistencia, in Chaco Province, Argentina. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is RES.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RES
- ICAO code
- SARE
- City
- Resistencia
- State or region
- Chaco Province
- Country
- Argentina
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 27.4499° S, 59.0561° W
- Elevation
- 53 m (173 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,770 m (9,088 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, RES means Resistencia International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SARE. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 27.4499° S, 59.0561° W. It stands 53 metres (173 feet) above sea level.
Local time
Time now at the airport: loading
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
Resistencia International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,770 metres (9,088 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 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21 | 2,770 m 9,088 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Corrientes AirportCorrientes | CNQ | 29 km |
| Formosa National AirportFormosa | FMA | 160 km |
| Silvio Pettirossi International AirportAsunción, Paraguay | ASU | 290 km |
| Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin AirportPosadas | PSS | 305 km |
| Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International AirportEncarnación, Paraguay | ENO | 319 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,733 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,047 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,555 km | 16 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,470 km | 13 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,722 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,255 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,597 km | 20 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 18,019 km | 22 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,481 km | 15 h 30 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.