Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport (ESG): Codes, Runways & Location
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport (IATA: ESG · ICAO: SGME) is a medium-sized airport serving Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay. It lies at 22.0465° S, 60.6217° W, 553 ft (169 m) above sea level.
Overview of Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mariscal Estigarribia in Paraguay. It is identified by the IATA code ESG and the ICAO code SGME. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3500 m (11483 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 553 ft (169 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Aeródromo de Filadelfia (FLM) about 68 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,500 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport
Where is Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport located?
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport is located in Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay. Its coordinates are 22.0465° S, 60.6217° W.
What is the airport code for Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport?
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport has an IATA code of ESG and an ICAO code of SGME.
How long is the runway at Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport?
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport's longest runway is about 3500 m (11483 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport have?
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport a major airport?
Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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