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El Calafate Airport

El Calafate, Argentina · Elev. 669 ft

About This Airport

El Calafate Airport, located in Argentina's Santa Cruz province, serves the town of El Calafate and is the main gateway to the stunning landscapes of Argentine Patagonia. It offers domestic and international flights, connecting travelers to destinations like Buenos Aires and Ushuaia. Visitors to El Calafate can explore the nearby Perito Moreno Glacier, go trekking in Los Glaciares National Park, and experience the natural beauty of Patagonia's vast wilderness.

Landing Procedures

A landing permit is required but exclusions apply when landing in

Permit Requirements

Documents and information required for landing permit applications.

Required

  • PIC Name
  • FIR Routing
  • PIC License
  • SIC License
  • Crew Count
  • Crew Names
  • Lead PAX Name
  • PAX List

Not Required

  • PPR (Prior Permission)
  • Slots
  • AOC
  • EAPIS
  • Receiving Party Contacts
  • Entry & Exit Points
  • Entry/Exit EET
  • Operator Address
  • Aircraft Documents
  • Crew Passport Details
  • Lead PAX Office
  • PAX Nationalities
  • PAX Passport Details
  • Item 18 FPL

Frequently Asked Questions

What crew documentation is required at El Calafate Airport?
  • PIC full name
  • PIC licence
  • SIC licence
  • full crew name list
  • crew count
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at El Calafate Airport?
  • full passenger manifest
  • lead passenger name
What operational details must be included in permit applications for El Calafate Airport?
  • FIR routing details

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