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Orán Airport.
Orán, Argentina · 1,171 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
1,171
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bermejo Airport (BJO), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Orán Airport (SASO / ORA) is a mid-sized airport serving Orán, Argentina. Field elevation is 1,171 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list ORA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Bermejo Airport (BJO, 23 nm), General Enrique Mosconi Airport (TTG, 44 nm), and Yacuiba Airport (BYC, 81 nm). The field has a single 4,839-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
Trip costs from ORA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ORA to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SASO
IATA
ORA
FAA / Local
ORA
Elevation
1,171 ft
Coordinates
23.1528° S · 64.3292° 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 1,171 ft, ORA sits higher than 67% of the 72 Argentina fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,839 ft
- 1/194,839 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,839 ft
ORA's 4,839 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.
- 23nmBJOBermejo AirportBermejo
- 44nmTTGGeneral Enrique Mosconi AirportTartagal
- 81nmBYCYacuiba AirportYacuíba
- 86nmJUJGobernador Horacio Guzman International AirportSan Salvador de Jujuy
- 98nmTJACapitan Oriel Lea Plaza AirportTarija
- 120nmSLAMartín Miguel de Güemes International AirportSalta
Location
Open the full mapSASO · Orán Airport · Orán, Argentina
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ORA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,082 nm | 7h 34m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,129 nm | 7h 41m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,639 nm | 8h 52m |
| Austin (AUS) | 3,735 nm | 9h 5m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,778 nm | 9h 11m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,801 nm | 9h 14m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 3,844 nm | 9h 20m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,881 nm | 9h 26m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ORA?
- Orán Airport's longest paved runway is 4,839 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 ORA?
- Orán Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,839 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ORA?
- The closest alternate is Bermejo Airport (BJO), about 23 nm away, followed by General Enrique Mosconi Airport (TTG) at 44 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ORA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 7h 34m (3,082 nm), Palm Beach about 7h 41m (3,129 nm), Houston about 8h 52m (3,639 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.