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Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport Aeropuerto Coronel Felipe Varela | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government and Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 | ||||||||||
Serves | Catamarca, Catamarca Province, Argentina | ||||||||||
Location | Ruta P33, Km 22, Los Puestos (K4712XAI) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 474.3 m / 1,556 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°35′35″S065°45′03″W / 28.59306°S 65.75083°W | ||||||||||
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Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Coronel Felipe Varela) ( IATA : CTC, ICAO : SANC) is an airport in Catamarca Province, Argentina, serving the provincial capital city of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca. It was built in 1972, and was officially inaugurated with an Aerolíneas Argentinas Boeing 737 flight on 3 January 1973. Construction of the terminal started on 9 June 1981 and ended on 23 April 1987. Since 1999, the airport has been operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. In 2007, it handled 44,477 passengers.[ citation needed ]
The airport is named after Felipe Varela, a soldier born in Catamarca in 1821 who fought in the Paraguayan War and died in Ñantoco, Chile, in 1870.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aerolíneas Argentinas | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, La Rioja |
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
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2005 | 48,629 | N.A. | 2,821 | N.A. | 244 | N.A. |
2006 | 43,897 | 9.73% | 2,057 | 27.08% | 130 | 46.72% |
2007 | 44,477 | 1.32% | 2,191 | 6.51% | 65 | 50.00% |
2008 | 36,469 | 18.00% | 1,959 | 10.59% | 76 | 16.92% |
2009 | 41,212 | 13.01% | 2,329 | 18.89% | 61 | 19.74% |
2010 | 31,428 | 23.74% | 1,039 | 55.39% | 51 | 16.39% |
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2006-2010) |
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