# General Urquiza Airport (PRA / SAAP)

**General Urquiza Airport** (IATA: PRA, ICAO: SAAP) is a medium airport in Parana, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina. It has one runway, 2,100 m (6,890 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Argentine Air Force. In 2025 it handled 44 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/saap

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PRA / SAAP
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Argentine Air Force
- Serves: Parana, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina
- Elevation: 74 m / 242 ft
- Coordinates: -31.7948, -60.4804
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,100 m / 6,890 ft
- Passengers: 44,120 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Justo_Jos%C3%A9_de_Urquiza_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q919691
- Weather station: SAAP · WMO 87374
- Ident: SAAP

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1/19 | 2,100 m / 6,890 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 008° / 188° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 32,099 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 37,431 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 41,961 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 104,455 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 73,001 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 60,274 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2020 | 9,301 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2021 | 11,116 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2022 | 33,624 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2023 | 53,525 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2024 | 39,524 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2025 | 44,120 | ANAC Argentina |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [AEP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sabe.md) Aeroparque Jorge Newbery · Argentina · 363 km / 226 mi · Aerolíneas Argentinas

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PRA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- AR [Aerolíneas Argentinas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aerolineas-argentinas) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 44K (2025) | #2,134 of 3,974 | #214 in South America | #34 in AR |
| Longest runway | 2,100 m / 6,890 ft | =3,582 of 29,858 | =232 in South America | =53 in AR |
| Elevation | 74 m / 242 ft | =32,881 of 43,403 | =7,527 in South America | =502 in AR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =95 in AR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | PARANA TWR | 119.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [AR-0325](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0325.md) San Benito Airport · 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
- [AR-0289](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0289.md) Parana Aeroclub Airport · 11 km / 6.8 mi
- [AR-0290](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0290.md) Parana Club De Planeadores Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [AR-0125](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0125.md) Diamante Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [AR-0182](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0182.md) Guadalupe Airport · 29 km / 18 mi
- [SFN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/saav.md) Sauce Viejo Airport · 33 km / 20 mi

## Sources

- [ANAC Argentina](https://datos.transporte.gob.ar/dataset/aterrizajes-y-despegues-procesados-por-la-administracion-nacional-de-aviacion-civil-anac): Argentina: ANAC, Aterrizajes y despegues (CC BY 4.0) (CC BY 4.0)
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “General Justo José de Urquiza Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=General_Justo_José_de_Urquiza_Airport&oldid=1363039103), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/saap/data
