Airports / Paraguay / PY-0043
Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Mayor Infante Rivarola".
Mayor Infante Rivarola, Paraguay · 908 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
2 ratings
0
Operators based
908
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
62 nm
To the nearest alternate
Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabón Airport (VLM).
Overview
Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Mayor Infante Rivarola", listed as PY-0043, is a mid-sized airport in Mayor Infante Rivarola, Paraguay. The airport sits 908 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into PY-0043 for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabón Airport (VLM, 62 nm), Yacuiba Airport (BYC, 72 nm), and General Enrique Mosconi Airport (TTG, 96 nm).
Charter pricing from PY-0043 depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Mayor Infante Rivarola.
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Field capability
ICAO
PY-0043
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
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Elevation
908 ft
Coordinates
21.6804° S · 62.3964° 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 Paraguay fields
state range 223–1,873 ft
At 908 ft, PY-0043 sits higher than 79% of the 14 Paraguay fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 62nmVLMTeniente Coronel Rafael Pabón AirportVillamontes
- 72nmBYCYacuiba AirportYacuíba
- 96nmTTGGeneral Enrique Mosconi AirportTartagal
- 101nmESGDr. Luis María Argaña International AirportMariscal Estigarribia
- 125nmBJOBermejo AirportBermejo
- 129nmTJACapitan Oriel Lea Plaza AirportTarija
Location
Open the full mapPY-0043 · Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Mayor Infante Rivarola" · Mayor Infante Rivarola, Paraguay
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PY-0043 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,035 nm | 7h 27m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,081 nm | 7h 34m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,620 nm | 8h 49m |
| Austin (AUS) | 3,721 nm | 9h 3m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,734 nm | 9h 5m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,737 nm | 9h 5m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,810 nm | 9h 16m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 3,823 nm | 9h 17m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to PY-0043?
- The closest alternate is Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabón Airport (VLM), about 62 nm away, followed by Yacuiba Airport (BYC) at 72 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PY-0043 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 7h 27m (3,035 nm), Palm Beach about 7h 34m (3,081 nm), Houston about 8h 49m (3,620 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.