Colonia Airport

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Colonia International Airport

Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Elevation  AMSL 42 ft / 13 m
Coordinates 34°27′25″S57°46′10″W / 34.45694°S 57.76944°W / -34.45694; -57.76944 Coordinates: 34°27′25″S57°46′10″W / 34.45694°S 57.76944°W / -34.45694; -57.76944
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CYR
Location in Uruguay
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13/311,3754,511Asphalt
Sources: GCM [1] Google Maps [2] SkyVector [3]

Colonia International Airport (Spanish : Aeropuerto Internacional de Colonia "Laguna de los Patos") ( IATA : CYR, ICAO : SUCA) is a general aviation airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, capital of the Colonia Department of Uruguay.

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The airport is just inland from the shore of the Río de la Plata estuary, 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Colonia. Southeast approach and departure are over the water.

The Colonia non-directional beacon (Ident: COL) is located on the field. The La Plata VOR-DME (Ident: PTA) is located 31.8 nautical miles (59 km) south of the airport. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Airport information for Laguna de Los Patos International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. "Colonia Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  3. "Colonia Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  4. "La Plata VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  5. "Colonia NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 16 February 2019.