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Centro Aeronáutico Piriápolis
Punta Colorada, Uruguay
Centro Aeronáutico Piriápolis
Small aeronautical center serving Uruguay's coastal resort area.
- ›ICAO code is SUPL; no IATA code assigned.
- ›Located in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay near the resort town of Piriápolis.
- ›Serves general and private aviation rather than scheduled commercial flights.
- ›The surrounding area is a popular coastal tourist destination.
- ›Operates as a small aeronautical center rather than a full commercial airport.
Centro Aeronáutico Piriápolis is a small general aviation facility located near Punta Colorada on Uruguay's southern Atlantic coast. Serving private pilots, light aircraft, and aeronautical training activities, it operates in a scenic coastal setting between Piriápolis and Punta Colorada. The airstrip plays a modest but functional role in Uruguay's light aviation network along the Río de la Plata region.
- General Aviation Facility — A basic light aviation facility with minimal infrastructure serving private and training aircraft only.
- Private vehicle or rental car via Ruta 10 coastal highway
- Taxi or remis service from Piriápolis town centre
- Local bus connections from Piriápolis to nearby coastal towns
- Hotel Argentino Piriápolis
- Hotel San Antonio Piriápolis
- Posada del Navegante Piriápolis
No formal dining facilities exist at the airstrip itself. Visitors will find a range of parrillas, seafood restaurants, and cafés in the nearby town of Piriápolis, which caters well to coastal tourists. Punta Colorada also has small beachside eateries open during the summer season.
- Access the airstrip via Ruta 10; confirm coordinates and local contact before arriving as facilities are minimal.
- The area is most active during Uruguay's summer months (December to March); expect reduced activity in winter.
- Fuel and maintenance services are extremely limited — plan aircraft needs in advance from Montevideo or Maldonado.
- Piriápolis town, just a few kilometres away, offers banking, supermarkets, and accommodation for visiting crews.
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