Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 3m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport
San Carlos de Bariloche Airport, also known as Teniente Luis Candelaria Airport, is an international airport serving the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina. The airport covers an area of 1,810 hectares and has a 12,000-square-metre (130,000 sq ft) terminal; it is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) out of the city.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
SAZSNOTAMs
SAZSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 7,703 ft / 2,348 m | 157 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.900 MHz |
| RDO | BARILOCHE RDO | 122.300 MHz |
| TWR | BARILOCHE TWR/APP | 119.100 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers various services including parking payment systems and a virtual assistant.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE | Class B | TMA | FL145 | FL195 |
| TMA SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE | Class C | TMA | 2000 ft GND | FL145 |
| SAN CARLOS DE BARILOCHE CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 7500 ft MSL |
| FIR COMODORO | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| FIR EZEIZA | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Argentina airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEMOB | 9.6 nm | 294° | On request |
| VUKEL | 11.2 nm | 115° | On request |
| TEGOP | 11.3 nm | 295° | On request |
| VUDUB | 13.3 nm | 295° | On request |
| PUKIB | 13.4 nm | 115° | On request |
| ILRAM | 15.9 nm | 115° | On request |
| DOGLA | 16.2 nm | 099° | On request |
| EKIVO | 16.7 nm | 129° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
The ICAO code for Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is SAZS, and its IATA code is BRC.
Where is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport located?
Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is large airport located in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, at an elevation of 2,774 ft (846 m).
How many runways does Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport have?
Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,703 ft / 2,348 m.
Which airlines fly to Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport include Aerolineas Argentinas, LAN Airlines, TRIP Linhas A (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
Historical data lists 6 nonstop destinations from Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport in?
Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is in the America/Argentina/Salta time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is approximately 5.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
The nearest airport to Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is Lago Nahuel Huapi Airfield (AR-0238), about 3.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Pilcaniyeu Airport and Paso El León Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.