Airports / Argentina / RSA
Santa Rosa Airport.
Santa Rosa, Argentina · 630 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
59 nm
To the nearest alternate
General Pico Airport (GPO).
Overview
Located in Santa Rosa, Argentina, Santa Rosa Airport (SAZR / RSA) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 630 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list RSA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are General Pico Airport (GPO, 59 nm), Comodoro Pedro Zanni Airport (PEH, 125 nm), and Comandante Espora Airport (BHI, 163 nm). The field has a single 7,546-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from RSA 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 RSA to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SAZR
IATA
RSA
FAA / Local
OSA
Elevation
630 ft
Coordinates
36.5883° S · 64.2757° 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 630 ft, RSA sits higher than 54% of the 72 Argentina fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,546 ft
- 1/197,546 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,546 ft
RSA's 7,546 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.
- 59nmGPOGeneral Pico AirportGeneral Pico
- 125nmPEHComodoro Pedro Zanni AirportPehuajó
- 163nmBHIComandante Espora AirportBahía Blanca
- 180nmVMEVilla Reynolds AirportVilla Mercedes
- 210nmRCUArea De Material AirportRio Cuarto
- 217nmOYOTres Arroyos AirportTres Arroyos
Location
Open the full mapSAZR · Santa Rosa Airport · Santa Rosa, Argentina
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RSA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,853 nm | 9h 22m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,903 nm | 9h 29m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,343 nm | 10h 30m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,429 nm | 10h 42m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,541 nm | 10h 58m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,551 nm | 10h 59m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,593 nm | 11h 5m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,681 nm | 11h 17m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RSA?
- Santa Rosa Airport's longest paved runway is 7,546 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 RSA?
- Santa Rosa Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,546 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to RSA?
- The closest alternate is General Pico Airport (GPO), about 59 nm away, followed by Comodoro Pedro Zanni Airport (PEH) at 125 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RSA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 9h 22m (3,853 nm), Palm Beach about 9h 29m (3,903 nm), Houston about 10h 30m (4,343 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.