SUCA
Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
VFR
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Name
Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
SUCA / CYR / SUCA
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:36 am (UYT)
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Municipality
Colonia del Sacramento
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Coordinates
34° 27′ 23″ S 57° 46′ 14″ W
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Elevation
66 ft (20 m MSL)
About Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
Colonia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Colonia "Laguna de los Patos") (IATA: CYR, ICAO: SUCA) is a general aviation airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, capital of the Colonia Department of Uruguay.
The airport is just inland from the shore of the Río de la Plata estuary, 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Colonia. Southeast approach and departure are over the water.
The Colonia non-directional beacon (Ident: COL) is located on the field. The La Plata VOR-DME (Ident: PTA) is located 31.8 nautical miles (59 km) south of the airport.