Airports / Argentina / LPG
La Plata Airport.
La Plata, Argentina · 72 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
72
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in La Plata, Argentina, La Plata Airport (SADL / LPG) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 72 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
LPG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE, 33 nm), Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP, 36 nm), and El Palomar Airport (EPA, 42 nm). LPG offers a single 4,682-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of LPG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LPG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SADL
IATA
LPG
FAA / Local
PTA
Elevation
72 ft
Coordinates
34.9722° S · 57.8947° 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 72 ft, LPG sits lower than 82% of the 72 Argentina fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,682 ft
- 2/204,682 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,682 ft
LPG's 4,682 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- 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.
- 33nmEZEEzeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)
- 36nmAEPAeroparque Jorge NewberyBuenos Aires
- 42nmEPAEl Palomar AirportEl Palomar
- 46nmSADFSan Fernando AirportSan Fernando
- 81nmSUAAÁngel S. Adami International AirportMontevideo
- 92nmMVDCarrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International AirportCiudad de la Costa
Location
Open the full mapSADL · La Plata Airport · La Plata, Argentina
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LPG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,864 nm | 9h 23m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,911 nm | 9h 30m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,419 nm | 10h 41m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,513 nm | 10h 54m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,562 nm | 11h 1m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,569 nm | 11h 2m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,625 nm | 11h 9m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,639 nm | 11h 11m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LPG?
- La Plata Airport's longest paved runway is 4,682 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. 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 LPG?
- La Plata Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,682 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LPG?
- The closest alternate is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), about 33 nm away, followed by Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) at 36 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LPG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 9h 23m (3,864 nm), Palm Beach about 9h 30m (3,911 nm), Houston about 10h 41m (4,419 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.