# Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA / SASA) **Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport** (IATA: SLA, ICAO: SASA) is a large airport in Salta, Salta Province, Argentina. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 m (9,842 ft). It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina. In 2025 it handled 1.5 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sasa ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: SLA / SASA - Type: Large airport - Operator: Aeropuertos Argentina - Serves: Salta, Salta Province, Argentina - Elevation: 1,246 m / 4,088 ft - Coordinates: -24.8560, -65.4862 - Runways: 2 - Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,842 ft - Passengers: 1,532,668 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Argentina/Salta - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Miguel_de_G%C3%BCemes_International_Airport (14 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q652588 - Weather station: SASA · WMO 87047 - Ident: SASA ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 02/20 | 3,000 m / 9,842 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 011° / 191° | yes | | 06/24 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 052° / 232° | yes | - 06/24 slopes 1.1%: threshold 24 at 1,214 m / 3,983 ft, threshold 06 at 1,240 m / 4,068 ft. ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2014 | 719,905 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 813,046 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 936,685 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 1,083,435 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 1,110,587 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 1,453,775 | ANAC Argentina | | 2020 | 343,533 | ANAC Argentina | | 2021 | 521,575 | ANAC Argentina | | 2022 | 1,222,654 | ANAC Argentina | | 2023 | 1,487,928 | ANAC Argentina | | 2024 | 1,373,571 | ANAC Argentina | | 2025 | 1,532,668 | ANAC Argentina | ## Routes 9 destinations in 5 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (8) - [COR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/saco.md) Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport · Argentina · 729 km / 453 mi · JetSmart Argentina - [ASU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sgas.md) Silvio Pettirossi International Airport · Paraguay · 804 km / 500 mi · Paranair - [MDZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/same.md) Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport · Argentina · 943 km / 586 mi · JetSmart Argentina - [AEP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sabe.md) Aeroparque Jorge Newbery · Argentina · 1,276 km / 793 mi · JetSmart Argentina - [EZE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/saez.md) Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini · Argentina · 1,294 km / 804 mi · JetSmart Argentina - [NQN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sazn.md) Presidente Perón International Airport · Argentina · 1,587 km / 986 mi · JetSmart Argentina - [LIM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/spim.md) Jorge Chávez International Airport · Peru · 1,879 km / 1,168 mi · LATAM Airlines Peru - [PTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mpto.md) Tocumen International Airport · Panama · 4,062 km / 2,524 mi · Copa Airlines ### Seasonal (1) - [GIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgl.md) Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Brazil · 2,271 km / 1,411 mi · Gol Transportes Aéreos ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SLA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (1) - OY [Andes Líneas Aéreas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/andes-lineas-aereas) ### Passenger (5) - WJ [JetSmart Argentina](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetsmart-argentina) · 5 - CM [Copa Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/copa-airlines) · 1 - G3 [Gol Transportes Aéreos](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gol-transportes-aereos) · 1 · seasonal - LP [LATAM Airlines Peru](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-airlines-peru) · 1 - ZP [Paranair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/paranair) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 1.5M (2025) | #669 of 3,974 | #54 in South America | #7 in AR | | Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,842 ft | =1,325 of 29,858 | =56 in South America | =5 in AR | | Elevation | 1,246 m / 4,088 ft | =3,382 of 43,403 | #173 in South America | #17 in AR | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =21 in South America | =14 in AR | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | RDO | RDO | 126.900 | | TWR | TWR/APP | 128.850 | ## Nearby airports - [AR-0424](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0424.md) General Belgrano Airport · 14 km / 8.7 mi - [AR-0738](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0738.md) Ingenio San Isidro airstrip · 51 km / 32 mi - [AR-0341](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0341.md) Scaro Airport · 55 km / 34 mi - [JUJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sasj.md) Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport · 65 km / 40 mi - [AR-0451](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0451.md) Puerta De Avalos Airport · 65 km / 40 mi - [SA39](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sa39.md) Jujuy Aeroclub Airport · 72 km / 45 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: “Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martín_Miguel_de_Güemes_International_Airport&oldid=1374341556), revision of 11 Sep 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/sasa/data