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Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport
Esquel, Argentina
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EQSmedium airport
Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport
Esquel, Argentina
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SAVE
ICAO
2621 ft
Elevation
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Gateway to Patagonia's lakes and mountains in Argentina.
Location
Esquel, Argentina
Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport (IATA: EQS, ICAO: SAVE) serves the city of Esquel in Chubut Province, Argentine Patagonia. It is the primary air access point for visitors heading to the Los Alerces National Park, the Andean resort town of Esquel, and surrounding trekking and ski destinations.
The airport holds international designation but primarily handles domestic routes connecting Esquel to Buenos Aires and other Argentine cities. It is named after Brigadier Antonio Parodi, a figure in Argentine aviation history.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building suited to its regional traffic volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Esquel city center is primarily by taxi or remis (private hire car), with limited public bus options.
Airlines here
Aerolíneas Argentinas and LADE (Líneas Aéreas del Estado) have historically served the airport with domestic routes.
Notable facts
- ›Located in Chubut Province in Argentine Patagonia.
- ›Serves as the main air gateway to Los Alerces National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- ›Esquel is also known for the La Trochita narrow-gauge steam railway, a major tourist attraction.
- ›The airport holds an international designation despite predominantly handling domestic flights.
- ›Situated at an elevation of approximately 2,621 feet (799 meters) above sea level.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
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EQS → BRC8R · SF3
EQS → CRD8R · SF3
EQS → AEPAR · E90
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