General Villegas Airport

General Villegas Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesGeneral Villegas, Argentina
Elevation AMSL383 ft (117 m)
Coordinates34°59′31″S 62°59′52″W / 34.99194°S 62.99778°W / -34.99194; -62.99778
Map
VGS is located in Argentina
VGS
VGS
Location of the airport in Argentina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 Closed
13/31 Closed
Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

General Villegas Airport (IATA: VGS) is an airport serving the town of General Villegas in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. The airport is 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of General Villegas.

The airport has crossing runways. The asphalt Runway 03/21 is marked closed. The 910 metres (2,990 ft) grass Runway 13/31 is marked closed as of 11/17/2016. Google Earth Historical Imagery shows the runway was closed sometime after 3/4/2016 due to flooding in its central section.[3]

The Laboulaye VOR (Ident: LYE) is located 54.6 nautical miles (101 km) north-northwest of the airport. The General Pico VOR (Ident: GPI) is located 55.5 nautical miles (103 km) southwest of General Villegas Airport.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Airport information for General Villegas Airport" – via Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ↑ "General Villegas Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  3. ↑ Google Earth Historical Imagery (3/4/2016), (11/17/2016)
  4. ↑ "General Pico VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "Laboulaye VOR". Our Airports. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.