Colonia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Colonia "Laguna de los Patos") (IATA: CYR, ICAO: SUCA) is a general aviation airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, capital of the Colonia Department of Uruguay.
Colonia International Airport Laguna de Los Patos International Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 42 ft / 13 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°27′25″S 57°46′10″W / 34.45694°S 57.76944°W | ||||||||||
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The airport is just inland from the shore of the Río de la Plata estuary, 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Colonia. Southeast approach and departure are over the water.
The Colonia non-directional beacon (Ident: COL) is located on the field. The La Plata VOR-DME (Ident: PTA) is located 31.8 nautical miles (59 km) south of the airport.[4][5]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Airport information for Laguna de Los Patos International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Colonia Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "Colonia Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "La Plata VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "Colonia NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 16 February 2019.