Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ): Codes, Runways & Location
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (IATA: MDZ · ICAO: SAME) is a large airport serving Mendoza, Argentina. It lies at 32.8317° S, 68.7929° W, 2310 ft (704 m) above sea level.
Overview of Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Mendoza in Argentina. It is identified by the IATA code MDZ and the ICAO code SAME. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2835 m (9301 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, 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 2310 ft (704 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) about 144 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 ≈ 2,835 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
Where is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport located?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is located in Mendoza, Argentina. Its coordinates are 32.8317° S, 68.7929° W.
What is the airport code for Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport has an IATA code of MDZ and an ICAO code of SAME.
How long is the runway at Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport's longest runway is about 2835 m (9301 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport have?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport a major airport?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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