Regional airport · Villa Mercedes, Argentina

Villa Mercedes/Villa Reynolds

SAORVME
Elevation
1,591 ft
Coordinates
33°44′S 65°23′W
Local time
America/Argentina/San Luis

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Field information

SAOR runways, fuel & airport data

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

Villa Mercedes/Villa Reynolds (SAOR/VME) has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 7,874 ft (2,400 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Operating hours: Mon-Fri 1100-2159Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SAOR, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Argentina/San Luis

  • Country

    Argentina

    AR

  • Municipality

    Villa Mercedes

  • Elevation

    1,591 ft

  • Position

    -33.7299, -65.3874

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 4

  • Operating hours

    Mon-Fri 1100-2159Z

Runways · SAOR

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/287,874 ft (2,400 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
6/247,874 ft (2,400 m)164 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SAOR.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Villa Mercedes/Villa Reynolds (SAOR / VME) in Villa Mercedes, Argentina, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SAOR 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 SAOR

  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 SAOR

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SAOR

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SAOR

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SAOR: 33° 43′ 48″ S 65° 23′ 15″ W; elevation 1591 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Villa Mercedes

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SAOR

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

Operating into SAOR?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Villa Mercedes/Villa Reynolds — one desk for the whole trip.