El Plumerillo Air Base (Aeropuerto Internacional Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli)
El Plumerillo Air Base (also Aeropuerto Internacional Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli; ICAO SAME) is an active joint civil-military airfield in Argentina, operated by the Argentine Air Force. It has 1 runway (2,835 m). Home to the 4th Air Brigade.
Facility Details
Summary
| Operating Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Location | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Status | Active |
| Usage | Dual |
| Operating Organization | Argentine Air Force |
| Units & aircraft |
4th Air Brigade
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Location & Technical Details
| Coordinates | -32.8317°N, -68.7929°E |
| Elevation | 704 m (2,310 ft) |
| IATA code | MDZ |
| ICAO code | SAME |
| Runways |
18/36 · 2,835 m (9,301 ft) · Concrete
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Description
El Plumerillo Air Base is located 8 kilometers northeast of the center of Mendoza in the Mendoza Province of Argentina. The military installation occupies the southern section of the Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport. The airport facility is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. The base hosts the 4th Air Brigade.
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Last updated on 13 August 2026.
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Latest Data Updates
- AUG 132026 Updated Runway records reconciled against aeronautical sources
- APR 112026 Created Page created: El Plumerillo Air Base