Information of Ushuaia

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

• by Maynat
• by Gerd Schaufuss

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	SAWH
Airport IATA Code:	USH
Airport Type:	A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:	W 068° 17' 40.91"/S 54° 50' 36.05" -68.294697/-54.843347
Elevation:	102 ft / 31.09 m
Location:	Malvinas Argentinas International Airport, Argentina
Magnetic Variation:	E 13°00.7' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC-3

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Tower	APP/TWR	118.1 M	122.1 M

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimension:	9553 x 148 ft / 2911.8 x 45.1 m
Surface:	Concrete.

	Runway 07	Runway 25
Longitude:	-68.317308 / W 068° 19' 02.31"	-68.272086 / W 068° 16' 19.51"
Latitude:	-54.844217 / S 54° 50' 39.18"	-54.842472 / S 54° 50' 32.90"
End Elevation:	85.0 ft	73.0 ft
Alignment:	073.0	253.0
Slope:	-0.1	0.1
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	74.0
Displaced Threshold:	594 ft	893 ft
Lighting System 1:	Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System	Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2:	Runway End Identifier Lights	Runway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 3:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

Caution - Bird haz.

Customs/Immigration - CSTMS Mon-Fri 1000-2200, OT O/R, IMG avbl O/R.

Fuel - (NC-A1)

Lighting - PAPI Rwy 25 GS 3.5 . Do not use PAPI byd 5.5 NM.

Operating Hours - Opr 0900-0300Z, OT O/R.