
Airports / Uruguay / PDU
Tydeo Larre Borges Airport.
Paysandú, Uruguay · 138 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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164 ratings
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Operators based
138
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
48 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU).
Overview
Tydeo Larre Borges Airport (SUPU / PDU) sits in Paysandú, Uruguay, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 138 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list PDU as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU, 48 nm), Nueva Hesperides International Airport (STY, 56 nm), and Comodoro Pierrestegui Airport (COC, 64 nm). The field has a single 4,331-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from PDU 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 PDU to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SUPU
IATA
PDU
FAA / Local
SUPU
Elevation
138 ft
Coordinates
32.3633° S · 58.0619° 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 Uruguay fields
state range 95–712 ft
At 138 ft, PDU sits lower than 57% of the 7 Uruguay fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,331 ft
- 02/204,331 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,331 ft
PDU's 4,331 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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.
- 48nmGHUGualeguaychu AirportGualeguaychu
- 56nmSTYNueva Hesperides International AirportSalto
- 64nmCOCComodoro Pierrestegui AirportConcordia
- 99nmDZOSanta Bernardina International AirportDurazno
- 127nmMCSMonte Caseros AirportMonte Caseros
- 128nmPRAGeneral Urquiza AirportParana
Location
Open the full mapSUPU · Tydeo Larre Borges Airport · Paysandú, Uruguay
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PDU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,716 nm | 9h 3m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,762 nm | 9h 9m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,284 nm | 10h 22m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,380 nm | 10h 35m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,415 nm | 10h 40m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,416 nm | 10h 40m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,484 nm | 10h 50m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,489 nm | 10h 50m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PDU?
- Tydeo Larre Borges Airport's longest paved runway is 4,331 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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 PDU?
- Tydeo Larre Borges Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,331 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to PDU?
- The closest alternate is Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU), about 48 nm away, followed by Nueva Hesperides International Airport (STY) at 56 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PDU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 9h 3m (3,716 nm), Palm Beach about 9h 9m (3,762 nm), Houston about 10h 22m (4,284 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
