San Carlos De Bariloche Airport
San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche) (IATA: BRC, ICAO: SAZS), also known as Teniente Luis Candelaria Airport, is an international airport serving the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina.
The airport covers an area of 1,810 hectares (4,500 acres; 7.0 sq mi) and has a 12,000-square-metre (130,000 sq ft) terminal; it is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) out of the city.
San Carlos de Bariloche Airport Aeropuerto de San Carlos de Bariloche | |||||||||||
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| Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. | ||||||||||
| Serves | San Carlos de Bariloche | ||||||||||
| Location | Ruta Nacional Nº 237 s/n | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,776 ft / 846 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°09′04″S 71°09′27″W / 41.15111°S 71.15750°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www.aa2000.com.ar/bariloche | ||||||||||
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  BRC Location in Argentina | |||||||||||
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Sources: AIP, ORSNA, World Aero Data, airport statistics for 2017 | |||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Argentinas | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Córdoba (AR), Mendoza, Rosario, Salta, Tucumán, Viedma Seasonal: Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, El Calafate, Montevideo, São Paulo–Guarulhos |
| Andes Líneas Aéreas | Seasonal charter: São Paulo–Guarulhos |
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Seasonal: Campinas (resumes 30 June 2024) |
| Flybondi | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Córdoba (AR) Seasonal charter: Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão |
| JetSmart Argentina | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Córdoba (AR), Mendoza |
| LADE | Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Mar del Plata, Puerto Madryn |
| LATAM Brasil | Seasonal charter: São Paulo–Guarulhos |
| Sky Airline | Seasonal: Santiago de Chile |
Accidents and incidents
Accidents involving fatalities
- 13 May 1957: A LADE Vickers VC.1 Viking, registration T-3, flew into mountainous terrain, 30 kilometres (19 mi) out of San Carlos de Bariloche. All 16 occupants of the aircraft died in the accident.
- 16 March 1975: A LADE Fokker F27-400M, tail number TC-72, struck a mountain, 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of the city, while on approach to the airport inbound from El Palomar. There were 52 fatalities.
- 21 November 1977: An Austral Líneas Aéreas BAC 1-11, registration LV-JGY, that was operating a domestic non-scheduled Buenos Aires–Bariloche as Flight 9, made a premature descent and crashed into mountainous terrain on final approach to the airport, 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of the city, killing 46 of 79 occupants on board.
Non-fatal hull-losses
- 16 August 1989: A LADE Fokker F28-1000C, tail number TC-51, failed to get airborne and overran the runway, being stopped by a dike.
Statistics
Annual passenger traffic at BRC airport. See Wikidata query.
| Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
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| 2005 | 648,569 |  10.94% | 8,730 |  1.47% | 589 | 43.66% |
| 2006 | 676,197 | 4.26% | 8,273 | 5.23% | 717 | 21.73% |
| 2007 | 724,010 | 7.07% | 7,830 | 5.35% | 660 | 7.95% |
| 2008 | 701,244 | 3.14% | 7,667 | 2.08% | 432 | 34.55% |
| 2009 | 748,400 | 6.72% | 8,782 | 14.54% | 269 | 37.73% |
| 2010 | 831,792 | 11.14% | 9,477 | 7.91% | 274 | 1.86% |
| Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010) | ||||||
| 2022 | 1,980,000 | { | ||||
| Source: Source: https://www.aeroportosdomundo.com/br/aeroporto-BRC/ />(Years 2005-2010) | ||||||
See also
References
External links
- Official website
- Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
- Airport information for SAZS at Great Circle Mapper.
- Accident history for BRC at Aviation Safety Network
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