Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport
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Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (Welsh: Maes Awyr Almirante Marcos A. Zar, Spanish: Aeropuerto Almirante Marcos A. Zar) (IATA: REL, ICAO: SAVT) is an airport in Trelew, Chubut Province, Argentina, named after the Argentine Navy Admiral and aviator Marcos Andrés Zar. The airport serves the cities of Trelew and Rawson.
Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport Aeropuerto de Trelew Maes Awyr Almirante Marcos A. Zar | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public / military | ||||||||||
Operator | Government and London Supply | ||||||||||
Serves | Trelew, Argentina | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 141 ft / 43 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°12′35″S 65°17′00″W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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The airport is 3 kilometres (2 mi) northeast of Trelew and 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Rawson, the capital of Chubut Province. It has a 3,500 square metres (38,000 sq ft) passenger terminal and has parking for 128 cars. It is operated by London Supply.[4]
The Trelew Almirante Zar Naval Air Base is on the airport, and has an Argentine Naval Aviation squadron flying P-3 Orions.