SAWC · FTE
El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport
El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport (SAWC / FTE) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province. The field lies at 669 ft (204 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 8,366 ft (2,550 m), concrete and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Cerro Castillo Airport (SCPY), 60 nm S.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from FTE in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 669 ft (204 m)
- Coordinates
- -50.2803, -72.0534
- Serving
- El Calafate
- Region
- Santa Cruz Province
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Runways1 · longest 8,366 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/25 | 8,366 ft2,550 m | 148 ft | Concrete | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- RYO28 de Noviembre Airport · 80 nm S
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.