Paraná Air Base (General Justo José de Urquiza Airport)
Paraná Air Base (also General Justo José de Urquiza Airport; ICAO SAAP) is an active joint civil-military airfield in Argentina, operated by the Argentine Air Force. It has 1 runway (2,100 m). Home to Second Air Brigade.
Facility Details
Summary
| Operating Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Location | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Status | Active |
| Usage | Dual |
| Operating Organization | Argentine Air Force |
| Units & aircraft |
Second Air Brigade
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Location & Technical Details
| Coordinates | -31.7948°N, -60.4804°E |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| IATA code | PRA |
| ICAO code | SAAP |
| Runways |
02/20 · 2,100 m (6,890 ft) · Asphalt
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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.
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Last updated on 13 August 2026.
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Latest Data Updates
- AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
- APR 112026 Created Page created: Paraná Air Base