RCU

Area De Material Airport

ICAO SAOC33.0851°S 64.2613°W421 m / 1,380 ftMedium airport
On the map

Area De Material Airport (IATA: RCU, ICAO: SAOC) is a medium airport in Rio Cuarto, Córdoba Province, Argentina. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,265 m (7,431 ft). It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina. In 2024 it handled 28 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Terminal de pasajeros
05/23178° / 358°
LENGTH2,265 m7,431 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
18/36
LENGTH2,075 m6,808 ftWIDTH40 m131 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2013–2024
12
122
164
12K
54K
36K
37K
5K
10K
25K
29K
28K
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Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
250 km500 km100 mi200 mi300 miAEP · Aeroparque Jorge Newbery · 564 km / 350 miAEPRCU

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from RCU. From the Wikipedia article “Las Higueras Airport” (revision of 15 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers28K (2024)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,316of 3,974 · #240 South America · #38 ARLongest runway2,265 m7,431 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,157of 29,823 · =196 South America · =40 ARElevation421 m1,380 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=13,019of 43,341 · #2,836 South America · #145 ARRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =21 South America · =14 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

1 channels
APPAPP/TWR118.750