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Resistencia International Airport

*Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia*
Resistencia International Airport; Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia
	IATA: RES; ICAO: SARE;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
Serves	Resistencia, Argentina
Elevation AMSL	170 ft / 52 m
Coordinates	27°27′00″S 59°03′22″W / 27.45000°S 59.05611°W
Map
	RES Location of airport in Argentina
Runways
Statistics (2016)
Passengers
Passengers	219,125
Passenger change 15–16	16.5%
Aircraft movements	3,685
Movements change 15–16	18.6%
	Source: WAD GCM Google Maps

Resistencia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Resistencia, IATA: RES, ICAO: SARE) is an airport in Chaco Province, Argentina serving the city of Resistencia. It is also known as Aeropuerto de Resistencia General José de San Martín. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

Corrientes airport is 28 kilometres (17 mi) to the east.

Facilities

The airport was built in 1965, and the 6,500 square metres (70,000 sq ft) passenger terminal was completed in 1971. It has a 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres) apron that can support Boeing 777-size aircraft. Parking is available for 150 cars.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas	Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Córdoba (AR), Salta Seasonal: Puerto Iguazu^[5]

Statistics

Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
	Passengers	Change from previous year	Aircraft operations	Change from previous year	Cargo (metric tons)	Change from previous year
2005	113,092	13.57%	3,550	0.31%	587	40.43%
2006	103,784	8.23%	3,600	1.41%	594	1.19%
2007	99,169	4.45%	2,957	17.86%	424	28.62%
2008	84,936	14.35%	3,088	4.43%	411	3.07%
2009	158,629	86.76%	4,069	31.71%	491	19.46%
2010	125,905	20.63%	3,437	15.53%	326	33.60%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Statistics (Years 2005-2010)