Monte Caseros Airport
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Monte Caseros Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Monte Caseros | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 170 ft / 52 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°16′20″S 57°38′21″W / 30.27222°S 57.63917°W | ||||||||||
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  MCS Location in Argentina | |||||||||||
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Monte Caseros Airport (IATA: MCS, ICAO: SARM) is an airport serving Monte Caseros, a town in the Corrientes Province of Argentina. Monte Caseros is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the triple border between Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.
The runway is just south of the town and 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) west of the Uruguay River, which is the international border between Argentina and Uruguay. An asphalt parallel runway just west of the grass runway is marked closed.[4][5]
The Monte Caseros VOR-DME (Ident: MCS) is located on the field.[6]
