Paraná Air Base (General Justo José de Urquiza Airport)
Summary
| Operating Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Location | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Status | ◉ Active |
| Usage | Dual |
| Operating Organization | Argentine Air Force |
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Location & Details
| Coordinates | -31.7948°N, -60.4804°E |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| IATA code | PRA |
| ICAO code | SAAP |
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Description
General Justo José de Urquiza Airport is located on the southeast side of Paraná in the Entre Ríos Province of Argentina. The facility occupies 425 hectares and is named for Justo José de Urquiza, president of the Argentine Confederation from 1854 to 1860.
The airport hosts the Argentine Air Force Second Air Brigade. Military infrastructure is positioned on the north side of the airfield, while public terminal facilities are located on the west side. Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 operates the facility.