La Horqueta Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 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 La Horqueta Airport
La Horqueta Airport is a small airport in Puntas de Valdez, Uruguay. It sits at an elevation of 144 ft (44 m). It observes America/Montevideo local time. The nearest airport is Kiyú Airport (UY-0017), about 6.2 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA CARRASCO | Class A | TMA | FL195 | FL245 |
| TMA CARRASCO | Class C | TMA | 600 m MSL | FL195 |
| TMA CARRASCO | Class G | TMA | GND | 600 m MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Uruguay airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 115 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 98 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 72 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from La Horqueta Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Horqueta Airport located?
La Horqueta Airport is small airport located in Puntas de Valdez, Uruguay, at an elevation of 144 ft (44 m).
What time zone is La Horqueta Airport in?
La Horqueta Airport is in the America/Montevideo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at La Horqueta Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at La Horqueta Airport is approximately 11.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near La Horqueta Airport?
The nearest airport to La Horqueta Airport is Kiyú Airport (UY-0017), about 6.2 nm to the s, followed by La Rabida Airport and San José Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. La Horqueta Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.