# Corrientes Airport (CNQ / SARC)

**Corrientes Airport** (IATA: CNQ, ICAO: SARC) is a medium airport in Corrientes, Corrientes Province, Argentina. It has one runway, 2,100 m (6,890 ft) long, concrete. In 2025 it handled 219 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CNQ / SARC
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Corrientes, Corrientes Province, Argentina
- Elevation: 62 m / 202 ft
- Coordinates: -27.4455, -58.7619
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,100 m / 6,890 ft
- Passengers: 219,287 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Fernando_Piragine_Niveyro_International_Airport (13 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1656438
- Weather station: SARC · WMO 87166
- Ident: SARC

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2/20 | 2,100 m / 6,890 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 008° / 188° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 14,501 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 18,060 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 67,525 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 95,834 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 154,430 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 195,525 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2020 | 34,800 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2021 | 96,340 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2022 | 205,341 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2023 | 311,219 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2024 | 188,925 | ANAC Argentina |
| 2025 | 219,287 | 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 · 792 km / 492 mi · Flybondi, JetSmart Argentina, Aerolíneas Argentinas

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- AR [Aerolíneas Argentinas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aerolineas-argentinas) · 1
- FO [Flybondi](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flybondi) · 1
- WJ [JetSmart Argentina](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetsmart-argentina) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 219K (2025) | #1,496 of 3,974 | #140 in South America | #22 in AR |
| Longest runway | 2,100 m / 6,890 ft | =3,582 of 29,858 | =232 in South America | =53 in AR |
| Elevation | 62 m / 202 ft | =33,848 of 43,403 | =7,710 in South America | #549 in AR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =95 in AR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [RES](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sare.md) Resistencia International Airport · 29 km / 18 mi
- [PIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sgpi.md) Don Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · 76 km / 48 mi
- [FMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sarf.md) Formosa National Airport · 147 km / 91 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: “Doctor Fernando Piragine Niveyro International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Doctor_Fernando_Piragine_Niveyro_International_Airport&oldid=1363033482), 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/sarc/data