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Medium airport

San Fernando Airport

ICAO SADFLocal FDO🇦🇷 San Fernando
Coordinates
34.4532°S, 58.5896°W
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AR-B
Time zone
Buenos Aires(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
10.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:32
Sunrise
08:00
Sunset
18:02
Civil dusk
18:29

About 10h 2m 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 San Fernando Airport

San Fernando International Airport is located 2 km (1.2 mi) southwest of the center of San Fernando, a northwest suburb of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

SADF

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
5 / 235,909 ft / 1,801 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
GNDGND121.650 MHz
TWRFERNANDO TWR120.700 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA BAIRES IClass BControlledFL145FL195
TMA BAIRES IIClass BControlledFL145FL195
TMA BAIRES IClass CControlled2500 ft GNDFL145
AEROPARQUE JORGE NEWBERY CTRClass CCTRGNDFL055
SAN FERNANDO ATZ 1Class CATZGND2500 ft MSL
TMA BAIRES IIClass CControlledFL045FL145
SAN FERNANDO ATZ 2Class CATZGND1500 ft MSL
FIR EZEIZASpecial useFIRGNDFL999
SAR 02 GRAN BUENOS AIRESSpecial useRestrictedGND2500 ft MSL

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
limpiatutti1,572 ft98 ft
Planta Transmisora LRA1 Radio Nacional Buenos Aires AM 870705 ft43 ft
Torre Cavia564 ft56 ft
Obstacle518 ft33 ft
Obstacle433 ft62 ft
Obstacle423 ft43 ft
Obstacle423 ft49 ft
Obstacle410 ft52 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from San Fernando Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for San Fernando Airport?

The ICAO code for San Fernando Airport is SADF.

Where is San Fernando Airport located?

San Fernando Airport is medium airport located in San Fernando, Argentina, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).

How many runways does San Fernando Airport have?

San Fernando Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,909 ft / 1,801 m.

What time zone is San Fernando Airport in?

San Fernando Airport is in the America/Argentina/Buenos Aires time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at San Fernando Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at San Fernando Airport is approximately 10.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near San Fernando Airport?

The nearest airport to San Fernando Airport is Campo de Mayo Military Airport (SADO), about 6.3 nm to the sw, followed by El Palomar Airport and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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