AirportsRosario Islas Malvinas International Airport is a large airport serving Rosario, in Santa Fe Province, Argentina. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ROS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ROS
- ICAO code
- SAAR
- City
- Rosario
- State or region
- Santa Fe Province
- Country
- Argentina
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 32.9036° S, 60.7850° W
- Elevation
- 26 m (85 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,842 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ROS means Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SAAR. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 32.9036° S, 60.7850° W. It stands 26 metres (85 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
Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,000 metres (9,842 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 5.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,000 m 9,842 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 |
|---|---|---|
| General Urquiza AirportParana | PRA | 127 km |
| Sauce Viejo AirportSanta Fe | SFN | 133 km |
| Aeroparque Jorge NewberyBuenos Aires | AEP | 286 km |
| Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniBuenos Aires (Ezeiza) | EZE | 298 km |
| Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCordoba | COR | 368 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,987 km | 19 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,178 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,844 km | 17 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,070 km | 13 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,286 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,563 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,163 km | 20 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 18,105 km | 22 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,866 km | 14 h 50 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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