Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport, opened on November 17, 2000, is one of the most modern in the country and is situated next to Los Glaciares National Park, an international tourist destination spot with increasing interest. It mostly operates with domestic flights and international destinations in Brazil.
Official Website: aeropuertoelcalafate.com
Number of Terminals - 1 -
Annual passenger traffic: About 750,000 passengers went through it in 2022.
Tel: +54 2902 491 220 / 229 / 230.
The airport is located 16 km (10 miles) northeast from the city of El Calafate.
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Marga Taqsa (Tel +54 2902 491 843) offers buses to El Chaltén, Río Gallegos, Puerto Natales and other destinations inside Patagonia.
Car rental companies present inside the terminal are:
The parking lot is located opposite the terminal building and is subject to availability. Spaces cannot be reserved. Monthly fees are available for regular users. More information: Tel +54 2966 531 315. Prices
There are basic access facilities, like ramps and adapted toilets. It is advised to contact your airline in advance if you should require any kind of special assistance.
Latest updates: March 17, 2023