El Palomar Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
Location | El Palomar, Argentina | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 18 m / 59 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°36′36″S 058°36′45″W / 34.61000°S 58.61250°WCoordinates: 34°36′36″S 058°36′45″W / 34.61000°S 58.61250°W | ||||||||||
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Location of the airport in Argentina | |||||||||||
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Source: WAD,
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El Palomar Airport (IATA: EPA, ICAO: SADP), is a military airport in El Palomar, Argentina. It is the homebase of Argentine Air Force 1st Air Brigade (Spanish: Primera Brigada Aérea), located 18 km (11 mi) west of Buenos Aires, near the El Palomar station of the San Martín railway line.
It has been announced that the new Low-cost carrier Flybondi will use this airport in 2017 to fly to Iguazú, Córdoba, Bariloche, Mendoza, Resistencia, Salta, Neuquén, San Miguel de Tucumán, Ushuaia, El Calafate and Río Gallegos.
The airport resides at an elevation of 59 feet (18 m) above mean sea level and it has one runway designated 16/34 which measures 6,923 by 164 feet (2,110 m × 50 m).