Regional airport · La Rioja, Argentina

La Rioja/Capt Vicente Almandos Almonacid

SANLIRJ
Elevation
1,437 ft
Coordinates
29°23′S 66°48′W
Local time
America/Argentina/La Rioja

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Field information

SANL runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

La Rioja/Capt Vicente Almandos Almonacid (SANL/IRJ) has one runway, 3/21, 9,383 ft (2,860 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: Sun-Fri 1900-2359Z, O/T O/R. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SANL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Argentina/La Rioja

  • Country

    Argentina

    AR

  • Municipality

    La Rioja

  • Elevation

    1,437 ft

  • Position

    -29.3816, -66.7958

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 6

  • Operating hours

    Sun-Fri 1900-2359Z, O/T O/R

Runways · SANL

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
3/219,383 ft (2,860 m)98 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SANL.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at La Rioja/Capt Vicente Almandos Almonacid (SANL / IRJ) in La Rioja, Argentina, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SANL is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at SANL

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Argentina

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Argentina. Applicable permit lead times for Argentina are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Argentina are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at SANL

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at SANL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SANL

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SANL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SANL

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SANL: 29° 22′ 54″ S 66° 47′ 45″ W; elevation 1437 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in La Rioja

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into La Rioja. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SANL.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SANL

    Support for freighter operations into SANL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where SANL sits in the network

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Operating into SANL?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at La Rioja/Capt Vicente Almandos Almonacid — one desk for the whole trip.

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