List of the busiest airports in Paraguay

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The following is a list of the busiest airports in Paraguay. The airports are ranked by passenger traffic and aircraft movements. For each airport, the lists cite the city served by the airport, not necessarily the district where the airport is physically located. [1]

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Annual passenger traffic at AGT ASU airports. See Wikidata query.

2020

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 311,813Decrease2.svg74.87%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 7,054Decrease2.svg78.34%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 35,405Decrease2.svg33.64%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 3,157Decrease2.svg54.91%

2019

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 1,239,403Increase2.svg2.30%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 32,573Decrease2.svg21.53%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 53,353Decrease2.svg0.17%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 7,002Decrease2.svg0.68%

2018

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 1,211,576Increase2.svg2.67%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 41,512Increase2.svg1.44%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 52,913Increase2.svg4.81%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 7,050Increase2.svg7.16%

2017

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 1,180,111Increase2.svg14.22%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 40,923Decrease2.svg6.19%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 50,485Increase2.svg5.12%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 6,579Increase2.svg5.00%

2016

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 1,033,168Increase2.svg13.47%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 43,622Increase2.svg63.62%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 48,025Increase2.svg0.17%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 6,266Increase2.svg1.47%

2015

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 910,554Decrease2.svg0.53%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 27,217Decrease2.svg23.91%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 47,966Increase2.svg4.23%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 6,175Decrease2.svg12.29%

2014

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 915,425Increase2.svg9.59%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 35,769Decrease2.svg35.34%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 46,028Increase2.svg15.14%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 7,040Increase2.svg6.83%

2013

Paraguay's busiest airports by passenger traffic

RankAirportServesTotal
passengers
Annual
change A
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 835,323Decrease2.svg3.82%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 55,523Decrease2.svg12.7%

Paraguay's busiest airports by aircraft movements

RankAirportServesAircraft
movements
Annual
change
1 Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Asunción 39,907Decrease2.svg7.91%
2 Guaraní International Airport Ciudad del Este 6,543Decrease2.svg9.11%

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References

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