Colonia Airport
Airport in Uruguay
CYR
Location in Uruguay
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
|---|---|---|---|
| m | ft | ||
| 13/31 | 1,375 | 4,511 | Asphalt |
Colonia International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Colonia "Laguna de los Patos") (IATA: CYR, ICAO: SUCA) is a general aviation airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, capital of the Colonia Department of Uruguay.
The airport is just inland from the shore of the Río de la Plata estuary, 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Colonia. Southeast approach and departure are over the water.
The Colonia non-directional beacon (Ident: COL) is located on the field. The La Plata VOR-DME (Ident: PTA) is located 31.8 nautical miles (59 km) south of the airport.[4][5]
See also
Uruguay portal
Aviation portal- Transport in Uruguay
- List of airports in Uruguay
References
- ^ Airport information for Laguna de Los Patos International Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Colonia Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "Colonia Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "La Plata VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "Colonia NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
- OurAirports - Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
- Current weather for SUCA at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for CYR at Aviation Safety Network
