Nueva Hespérides International Airport

Nueva Hespérides International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Nueva Hespérides
Nueva Hespérides International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeropuertos Uruguay
ServesSalto, Uruguay
Elevation AMSL141 ft / 43 m
Coordinates31°26′15″S 57°59′05″W / 31.43750°S 57.98472°W / -31.43750; -57.98472
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STY is located in Uruguay
STY
STY
Location in Uruguay
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 1,588 5,210 Asphalt
13/31 750 2,461 Grass
Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

Nueva Hespérides International Airport (IATA: STY, ICAO: SUSO) is an airport serving Salto, the capital of Salto Department in Uruguay. The airport was redeveloped during 2024/2025. The runway was resurfaced and LED lighting was installed. New runway approach lighting and a PAPI were also installed. A new terminal was also built along with new installations and equipment for the fire service and immigration police.

The airport was formerly served by Transporte Aéreo Militar Uruguayo and Aviasur.

The Salto VOR-DME (Ident: STO) and non-directional beacon (Ident: ST) are located on the field.[4][5]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Paranair Asunción, Montevideo

Access

The airport is 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Salto.

Accidents and incidents

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport Information on World Aero Data[usurped]
  2. ^ Airport information for Nueva Hespérides International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Salto Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Salto NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Salto VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Accident description CX-BJE/T584". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 11 July 2011.