Airports / Argentina / SACT
Chamical Airport.
Gobernador Gordillo, Argentina · 1,502 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
12 ratings
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Operators based
1,502
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#17 / 72
Argentina airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 12 Google ratings , ranked against 72 rated Argentina fields.
63 nm
To the nearest alternate
Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ).
Overview
Chamical Airport, listed as SACT, is a mid-sized airport in Gobernador Gordillo, Argentina. Field elevation is 1,502 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list SACT as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ, 63 nm), Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC, 109 nm), and Villa Dolores Airport (VDR, 113 nm). The field has a single 6,726-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from SACT are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as GOR. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from SACT to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SACT
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
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Elevation
1,502 ft
Coordinates
30.3453° S · 66.2941° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Argentina fields
state range 9–4,685 ft
At 1,502 ft, SACT sits higher than 75% of the 72 Argentina fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,726 ft
- 1/196,726 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,726 ft
SACT's 6,726 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 63nmIRJCapitan V A Almonacid AirportLa Rioja
- 109nmCTCCoronel Felipe Varela International AirportCatamarca
- 113nmVDRVilla Dolores AirportVilla Dolores
- 122nmCORIngeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCordoba
- 132nmUAQDomingo Faustino Sarmiento AirportSan Juan
- 176nmLUQBrigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda AirportSan Luis
Location
Open the full mapAR-0744 · Chamical Airport · Gobernador Gordillo, Argentina
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SACT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,465 nm | 8h 27m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,515 nm | 8h 34m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,965 nm | 9h 37m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,052 nm | 9h 49m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,153 nm | 10h 3m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,172 nm | 10h 6m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,207 nm | 10h 11m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,296 nm | 10h 23m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SACT?
- Chamical Airport's longest paved runway is 6,726 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SACT?
- Chamical Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,726 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to SACT?
- The closest alternate is Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ), about 63 nm away, followed by Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) at 109 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SACT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 8h 27m (3,465 nm), Palm Beach about 8h 34m (3,515 nm), Houston about 9h 37m (3,965 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.