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Ástor Piazzola International Airport

IATA MDQICAO SAZMMedium airport

Ástor Piazzola International Airport is a medium airport near Mar del Plata in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is listed as IATA MDQ and ICAO SAZM. The airport is located at -37.9342° / -57.5733° at an elevation of 22 m (72 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,200 m. The nearest airport is Mar del Plata Gliding Club, 11 km (7 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Ástor Piazzola International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Ástor Piazzola International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`MDQ`
ICAO code	`SAZM`
Local code	`MDP`
Identifier	`SAZM`
Type	Medium airport
City	Mar del Plata
Region	Buenos Aires Province
Country	Argentina
Coordinates	-37.93420, -57.57330
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	37° 56′ 03.12″ S 57° 34′ 23.88″ W
Elevation	22 m (72 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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