Regional airport · Puerto Deseado, Argentina

Puerto Deseado

SAWDPUD
Elevation
268 ft
Coordinates
47°44′S 65°54′W
Local time
America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos

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Field information

SAWD runways, fuel & airport data

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

Puerto Deseado (SAWD/PUD) has one runway, 6/24, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long of asphalt. Operating hours: 1000-2200. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SAWD, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos

  • Country

    Argentina

    AR

  • Municipality

    Puerto Deseado

  • Elevation

    268 ft

  • Position

    -47.7353, -65.9041

  • Operating hours

    1000-2200

Runways · SAWD

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
6/244,921 ft (1,500 m)98 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SAWD.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Puerto Deseado (SAWD / PUD) in Puerto Deseado, Argentina, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SAWD 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 SAWD

  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 SAWD

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SAWD

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SAWD

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SAWD: 47° 44′ 7″ S 65° 54′ 15″ W; elevation 268 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Puerto Deseado

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SAWD

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

Location

Where SAWD sits in the network

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

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