Comodoro Pierrestegui Airport
Concordia, Argentina
Comodoro Pierrestegui Airport
Gateway to Entre Ríos province in northeastern Argentina.
- ›Named after Comodoro Pierrestegui in honor of Argentine aviation history.
- ›Located in Entre Ríos province near the Uruguay River border with Uruguay.
- ›Primarily serves domestic routes within Argentina.
- ›Concordia is known for citrus production and the Salto Grande hydroelectric dam nearby.
- ›The airport's ICAO code SAAC falls under Argentina's SA- prefix for the Entre Ríos region.
Comodoro Pierrestegui Airport serves Concordia, a mid-sized city in the Entre Ríos province of northeastern Argentina, situated near the Uruguay River and the Salto Grande hydroelectric dam. The airport handles regional domestic traffic connecting Concordia to Buenos Aires and other Argentine cities. It plays a modest but essential role in linking this agricultural and thermal-tourism hub to the rest of the country.
- Main Terminal — A single compact terminal handling all domestic arrivals and departures with basic passenger amenities.
- Taxis available outside the terminal building
- Remises (private hire cars) bookable through local agencies in Concordia
- Private vehicle pickup from city centre, approximately 7 km away
- Car rental services occasionally available through local operators
- Hotel Salto Grande Concordia
- Apart Hotel Concordia
- Hotel Colón Concordia
- Residencial Centro Concordia
Dining options inside the terminal are limited to a small café or snack bar offering basic refreshments and light meals. Travellers are advised to eat before arriving, as the city centre of Concordia offers a broader range of restaurants featuring regional Entre Ríos cuisine including freshwater fish dishes. The nearby Concordia waterfront area has several eateries worth exploring before or after a flight.
- Arrive at least 60–90 minutes before departure as check-in infrastructure is minimal and can move slowly.
- Confirm your flight schedule directly with the airline as regional services can be subject to change or cancellation.
- Arrange a remise or taxi in advance through your hotel, as cab availability at the airport can be limited outside peak hours.
- If visiting for thermal tourism, the Concordia hot springs complex is a short drive from the city centre and worth planning into your itinerary.
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Concordia "Comodoro Pierrestegui" Airport, also known as Concordia Airport, is a domestic airport serving Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina. It is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of the city. On March 31st 2025, a new terminal and a new 2000m runway were inaugurated. The airport covers an area of 94 hectares and has a 257-square-metre (2,770 sq ft) terminal.
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