Hermes Quijada International Airport
Airport in Argentina
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Hermes Quijada International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto International de Río Grande - Hermes Quijada) (IATA: RGA, ICAO: SAWE) is an airport in Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina serving the city of Río Grande. It is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.[citation needed]
Hermes Quijada International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Río Grande | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public / military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 | ||||||||||
| Serves | Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 65 ft / 20 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°46′40″S 67°45′15″W | ||||||||||
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  RGA Location of airport in Tierra del Fuego | |||||||||||
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| Source: GCM[2] SkyVector[3] | |||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Argentinas | Buenos Aires–Aeroparque |
| LADE | Comodoro Rivadavia, El Calafate, Río Gallegos, Ushuaia |
Cargo
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolíneas Argentinas Cargo | Buenos Aires–Ezeiza |
Statistics
| Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
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| 2005 | 98,828 |  6.37% | 4,114 | 35.88% | 1,033 |  5.73% |
| 2006 | 103,560 | 4.79% | 3,359 | 18.35% | 1,283 | 24.20% |
| 2007 | 100,973 | 2.50% | 3,898 | 16.05% | 910 | 29.07% |
| 2008 | 78,455 | 22.30% | 3,423 | 12.19% | 288 | 68.35% |
| 2009 | 89,789 | 14.45% | 4,112 | 20.13% | 175 | 39.24% |
| 2010 | 99,017 | 10.28% | 4,563 | 10.97% | 580 | 231.43% |
| Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010) | ||||||
