
International hub · Tucuman, Argentina
San Miguel de Tucuman/Teniente B. Matienzo
- Elevation
- 1,493 ft
- Coordinates
- 26°50′S 65°06′W
- Local time
- America/Argentina/Tucuman
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
SANT runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
San Miguel de Tucuman/Teniente B. Matienzo (SANT/TUC) has one runway, 02/20, 11,483 ft (3,500 m) long of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SANT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
America/Argentina/Tucuman
Country
Argentina
AR
Municipality
San Miguel de Tucumán
Elevation
1,493 ft
Position
-26.8374, -65.1042
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Runways · SANT
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 11,483 ft (3,500 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SANT.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at San Miguel de Tucuman/Teniente B. Matienzo (SANT / TUC) in Tucuman, Argentina, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SANT is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at SANT
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at SANT
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SANT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at SANT
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SANT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SANT
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SANT: 26° 50′ 15″ S 65° 6′ 15″ W; elevation 1493 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Tucuman
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tucuman. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SANT.
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Cargo Operations at SANT
Support for freighter operations into SANT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SANT sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
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- SANESantiago Del Estero/Angel D La Paz AragonezSantiago del Estero, Argentina70 NM143°→
- SANCCatamarca/Col Felipe Varela (S Fernando del Valle)Catamarca, Argentina111 NM198°→
- SASASalta/Gen. D Martin M de GuemezSalta, Argentina121 NM350°→
- SASJSan Salvador de Jujuy/Gobernador Horacio GuzmanSan Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina147 NM000°→
Operating into SANT?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at San Miguel de Tucuman/Teniente B. Matienzo — one desk for the whole trip.