SAWT
28 de Noviembre Airport
VFR
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Name
28 de Noviembre Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
SAWT / RYO / SAWT
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
11:20 pm (ART)
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Municipality
Rio Turbio
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Coordinates
51° 36′ 17″ S 72° 13′ 13″ W
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Elevation
909 ft (277 m MSL)
About 28 de Noviembre Airport
Río Turbio Airport (IATA: RYO, ICAO: SAWT) is an airport serving Río Turbio, a town in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina. The airport is just south of 28 de Noviembre, a town 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Rio Turbio.
The international border with Chile is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the airport. Runway length includes 60 metres (200 ft) displaced thresholds on each end. The Puerto Natales VOR-DME (Ident: PNT) is located 11.5 nautical miles (21 km) southwest of the airport. The El Turbio non-directional beacon (Ident: BIO) is located on the field.