Regional airport serving Rio Cuarto in central Argentina.
Location
Rio Cuarto, Argentina
Area De Material Airport, designated by IATA code RCU and ICAO code SAOC, is a regional airport located in Rio Cuarto, a city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. The airport primarily serves domestic routes and supports general aviation activity in the region.
The facility is associated with Argentine military aviation infrastructure, as suggested by its name 'Area De Material,' which refers to a logistics and materiel area used by the Argentine Air Force. Civilian commercial operations have been limited but have existed at various points in the airport's history.
Terminals
The airport has a modest passenger terminal suitable for regional and domestic traffic volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Rio Cuarto city center is available via road, with taxis being the primary option.
Notable facts
- ›The airport carries the IATA code RCU and ICAO code SAOC.
- ›Rio Cuarto is the second-largest city in Córdoba province, Argentina.
- ›The airport has connections to Argentina's military aviation infrastructure.
- ›The facility supports both general aviation and limited commercial operations.
- ›The airport serves a region with significant agricultural and industrial activity.
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