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Gateway to Argentina's oil-rich Chaco region.
Location
Tartagal, Argentina
General Enrique Mosconi Airport is a regional airport serving Tartagal, a city in the Salta Province of northwestern Argentina. The airport is named after General Enrique Mosconi, a pioneering figure in Argentina's petroleum industry and founder of YPF, the state oil company, reflecting the region's strong ties to the oil and gas sector.
The airport handles domestic flights connecting Tartagal to major Argentine cities, serving the needs of both local residents and workers in the energy industry. It operates at a modest scale typical of regional Argentine airports, with limited scheduled services.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building suited to the low passenger volumes typical of a regional Argentine facility.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and downtown Tartagal is primarily served by taxis and private vehicles.
Airlines here
Aerolíneas Argentinas has historically provided domestic connections through this airport, linking Tartagal to Buenos Aires and other regional hubs.
Notable facts
- ›Named after General Enrique Mosconi, founder of Argentina's YPF state oil company.
- ›Located in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina, near the Bolivian border.
- ›IATA code TTG and ICAO code SAST identify the airport internationally.
- ›The airport serves a region important to Argentina's oil and natural gas industry.
- ›Tartagal is situated in the Gran Chaco region, an area of ecological and cultural significance.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
