Aeroparque Jorge Newbery

ICAO SABE34.5594°S 58.4155°W6 m / 18 ftLarge airport

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (IATA: AEP, ICAO: SABE) is a large airport in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires (Autonomous City), Argentina. It opened in 1947. It has one runway, 2,350 m (7,710 ft) long, paved. It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina. In 2025 it handled 17.8 million passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 1947–1999

1947

OpenedAeroparque Jorge Newbery opens.

31 AUG 1999

DisasterLAPA Flight 3142.63 killed

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

13/31124° / 304° · LIT

LENGTH2,350 m7,710 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEPaved

Passengers per year

2013–2025

9.6M

10.3M

11.0M

11.7M

13.8M

13.4M

12.3M

4.5M

12.8M

15.6M

15.0M

17.8M

131415161718192122232425

Routes

4 destinations · 2 countries

Year-round4

POAPorto Alegre-Salgado Filho International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil849 km528 mi ASUSilvio Pettirossi International AirportParaguay · Paranair1,040 km646 mi GRUSão Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,695 km1,053 mi GIGRio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,969 km1,223 mi

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from AEP. From the Wikipedia article “Aeroparque Jorge Newbery” (revision of 19 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

4 airlines · destinations from AEP

Hub airlines2

ARAerolíneas Argentinas FOFlybondi

Passenger2

JJLATAM Brasil3 ZPParanair1

Former hub of Silver Sky Airlines.

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from AEP. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers17.8M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#129of 3,974 · #6 South America · #1 AR Longest runway2,350 m7,710 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,979of 29,858 · =180 South America · =35 AR Elevation6 m18 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=41,596of 43,403 · =8,677 South America · =771 AR AgeOpened 19472026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,942of 15,079 · =43 South America · #7 AR Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =181 South America · =95 AR

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels

APPAPP120.600

ATISATIS127.600

CLDCLNC DEL129.300

GNDGND121.900

TWRTWR118.850