Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU): Codes, Runways & Location
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (IATA: ASU · ICAO: SGAS) is a large airport serving Asunción, Paraguay. It lies at 25.2402° S, 57.5192° W, 292 ft (89 m) above sea level.
Overview of Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Asunción in Paraguay. It is identified by the IATA code ASU and the ICAO code SGAS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3352 m (10997 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: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 292 ft (89 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Aeródromo de Clorinda (CLX) about 23 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 ≈ 3,352 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
Where is Silvio Pettirossi International Airport located?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is located in Asunción, Paraguay. Its coordinates are 25.2402° S, 57.5192° W.
What is the airport code for Silvio Pettirossi International Airport?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport has an IATA code of ASU and an ICAO code of SGAS.
How long is the runway at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport's longest runway is about 3352 m (10997 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Silvio Pettirossi International Airport have?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Silvio Pettirossi International Airport a major airport?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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