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Small airport

Caviahue Airport

IATA CVHICAO SAHELocal CVH🇦🇷 Lafontaine
Coordinates
37.8514°S, 71.0092°W
Elevation
5,435 ft (1,657 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AR-Q
Time zone
Salta(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
3.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
08:28
Sunrise
08:57
Sunset
18:45
Civil dusk
19:13

About 9h 48m 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 Caviahue Airport

Caviahue Airport is a private use airstrip located 6 kilometres (4 mi) east-northeast of Caviahue, Neuquén, Argentina. It was a public airport until the 1990s, when it was abandoned. Its IATA (CVH), ICAO (SAHE) and local (CAV) codes were dropped. The runway is now in poor condition and the airport is for private use only.

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Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
4 / 225,249 ft / 1,600 m98 ftGreUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FIR EZEIZASpecial useFIRGNDFL999
FIR MENDOZASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Argentina airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Caviahue Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Caviahue Airport?

The ICAO code for Caviahue Airport is SAHE, and its IATA code is CVH.

Where is Caviahue Airport located?

Caviahue Airport is small airport located in Lafontaine, Argentina, at an elevation of 5,435 ft (1,657 m).

How many runways does Caviahue Airport have?

Caviahue Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,249 ft / 1,600 m.

What time zone is Caviahue Airport in?

Caviahue Airport is in the America/Argentina/Salta time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Caviahue Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Caviahue Airport is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Caviahue Airport?

The nearest airport to Caviahue Airport is Loncopue Airport (LCP), about 22.1 nm to the se, followed by Lolco Airport and Santa Luisa Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Caviahue Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.