Nueva Hesperides International Airport

Nueva Hespérides International Airport (IATA: STY, ICAO: SUSO) is an airport serving Salto, the capital of Salto Department in Uruguay. The airport is 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of the city.

Nueva Hespérides International Airport

Aeropuerto Internacional de Nueva Hespérides
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesSalto, Uruguay
Elevation AMSL141 ft / 43 m
Coordinates31°26′15″S 57°59′05″W
Map
STY
Location in Uruguay
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 1,588 5,210 Asphalt
13/31 750 2,461 Grass
Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

The airport was formerly served by Transporte Aéreo Militar Uruguayo and Aviasur, but currently has no scheduled air service. There are plans to modernize and resume air service between Salto and Carrasco International Airport in Montevideo.

The Salto VOR-DME (Ident: STO) and non-directional beacon (Ident: ST) are located on the field.[4][5]

Accidents and incidents

See also

References
  1. Airport Information on World Aero Data
  2. Airport information for Nueva Hespérides International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Salto Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  4. "Salto NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  5. "Salto VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  6. "Accident description CX-BJE/T584". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
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