San Fernando Airport (Argentina)
Airport in Argentina
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San Fernando International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de San Fernando) (IATA: QAE, ICAO: SADF) is located 2 km (1.2 mi) southwest of the center of San Fernando, a northwest suburb of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.
AirporttypePublic
OperatorAeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.
ServesSan Fernando, Argentina
ElevationAMSL10 ft (3.0 m)
San Fernando International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de San Fernando | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A. | ||||||||||
| Serves | San Fernando, Argentina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 ft (3.0 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°27′10″S 58°35′20″W | ||||||||||
| Website | aa2000 | ||||||||||
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  SADF Location of airport in Argentina | |||||||||||
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| Sources: AIP[3] ORSNA,[4] WAD[5] | |||||||||||
Statistics
| Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) | Change from previous year | |
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| 2005 | 14,304 |  5.73% | 47,329 |  20.19% | N.A. | N.A. |
| 2006 | 17,810 | 24.51% | 62,097 | 31.20% | N.A. | N.A. |
| 2007 | 20,553 | 15.40% | 70,715 | 13.88% | N.A. | N.A. |
| 2008 | 21,265 | 3.46% | 73,673 | 4.18% | N.A. | N.A. |
| 2009 | 18,577 | 12.64% | 69,365 | 5.85% | N.A. | N.A. |
| 2010 | 30,542 | 64.41% | 65,139 | 6.09% | N.A. | N.A. |
| Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010) | ||||||
Accidents and incidents
On 18 December 2024, a Bombardier Challenger 300 overran the runway while attempting to land at the airport. The plane hit the front of a house bordering the airport. Both pilots were killed, but nobody was killed or hurt on the ground.[6][7]
