Juan de Ayolas Airport
Juan de Ayolas Airport Aeropuerto Juan de Ayolas | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Ayolas, Paraguay | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 223 ft (68 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°22′14″S 056°51′14″W / 27.37056°S 56.85389°W | ||||||||||
Interactive map of Juan de Ayolas Airport | |||||||||||
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| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||||||||||
Juan de Ayolas Airport (IATA: AYO, ICAO: SGAY) is an airport that serves the city of Ayolas, in the Misiones Department of Paraguay. The airport is named after Juan de Ayolas. It is operated by both Argentine and Paraguayan authorities.
It's located 20 km from the Yacyretá Dam.
Accidents and incidents
- On 26 July 2018, a Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Paraguay Beechcraft Baron carrying Luis Gneiting, the vice minister and the two pilots crashed shortly after takeoff near the airport.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Airport information for SGAY". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ "Airport information for SGAY". DAFIF. October 2006 – via Great Circle Mapper.
- ↑ "Cabinet minister, 3 others die in Paraguay plane crash". Associated Press. 26 July 2018.
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