Airports / Argentina / LUQ
Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport
SAOU / LUQSan Luis, ArgentinaELEV 2,328 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Villa Reynolds Airport (VME).
Overview
Located in San Luis, Argentina, Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport (SAOU / LUQ) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 2,328 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LUQ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Villa Reynolds Airport (VME, 56 nm), Villa Dolores Airport (VDR, 101 nm), and Area De Material Airport (RCU, 106 nm).
Charter pricing from LUQ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from San Luis.
Field capability
ICAO
SAOU
IATA
LUQ
FAA / Local
UIS
Elevation
2,328 ft
Coordinates
33.2732° S · 66.3564° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Argentina fields
state range 9–4,685 ft
At 2,328 ft, LUQ sits higher than 88% of the 72 Argentina fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 56nmVMEVilla Reynolds AirportVilla Mercedes
- 101nmVDRVilla Dolores AirportVilla Dolores
- 106nmRCUArea De Material AirportRio Cuarto
- 125nmMDZGovernor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMendoza
- 129nmAFASuboficial Ay Santiago Germano AirportSan Rafael
- 146nmUAQDomingo Faustino Sarmiento AirportSan Juan
Location
Open the full mapSAOU · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport · San Luis, Argentina