Colonia Airport

"CYR" redirects here. For other uses, see Cyr (disambiguation).

"SUCA" redirects here. It is not to be confused with SucA.

Laguna de los Patos International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Laguna de los Patos
IATA: CYR – ICAO: SUCA
Summary
Airport type		Public
Serves		Colonia del Sacramento
Elevation AMSL		20 m / 66 ft
Coordinates		34°27′23″S 057°46′14″W / 34.45639°S 57.77056°W / -34.45639; -57.77056Coordinates: 34°27′23″S 057°46′14″W / 34.45639°S 57.77056°W / -34.45639; -57.77056
Map
CYR Location in Uruguay
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
12/30	1,370	4,495	Asphalt
Statistics
Passengers
Aircraft Operations
Metric tonnes of cargo
Sources: Great Circle Mapper[1]

Laguna de los Patos International Airport (IATA: CYR, ICAO: SUCA) is the airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.

History

Former operators at Colonia Airport were ARCO, Aero Uruguay and LAPA flying between Colonia and Buenos Aires-Aeroparque.

Presently the airport is dedicated to general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

Currently no scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Access

The airport is located 17 km (11 mi) from downtown Colonia del Sacramento along route 1.

Future developments

There are plans to develop this airport in a partnership between BQB Líneas Aéreas and the Uruguayan Government. These plans may be on hold since BQB decided to establish its hub at Punta del Este-Laguna del Sauce instead.

References

1. ^ Airport Information on Great Circle Mapper Data

External links

	Aviation portal
	Uruguay portal

• Airport information for SUCA at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
• Airport information for SUCA at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
• Current weather for SUCA at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for CYR at Aviation Safety Network