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28 de Noviembre Airport

Rio Turbio, Argentina909 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

RYO

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SAWT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

909 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-51.60, -72.22

Rio Turbio map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

28 de Noviembre Airport overview

28 de Noviembre Airport (RYO) serves Rio Turbio, Argentina. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through RYO.

The airport sits at 909 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -51.6050, -72.2203, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Argentina.

Nearby alternatives include Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (PNT) and El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport (FTE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

RYO planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare RYO with nearby airport links and the Argentina country guide before finalizing route choices.

28 de Noviembre Airport unique facts

RYO fact 1

28 de Noviembre Airport uses IATA code RYO and ICAO code SAWT.

RYO fact 2

RYO serves Rio Turbio in Argentina.

RYO fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #84 by estimated passenger scale among listed Argentina airports.

RYO fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #714 in the current featured airport set.

RYO fact 5

28 de Noviembre Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

RYO fact 6

RYO sits 909 feet above sea level.

28 de Noviembre Airport facilities

28 de Noviembre Airport restaurants

At RYO, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

RYO lounges

For 28 de Noviembre Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

RYO WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving 28 de Noviembre Airport.

Rio Turbio airport parking

For departures from Rio Turbio, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

RYO accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through 28 de Noviembre Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

RYO ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Argentina; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

RYO currency exchange

Currency desks at 28 de Noviembre Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

RYO car rental

Save RYO as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

28 de Noviembre Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near 28 de Noviembre Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

RYO medical help

For urgent health needs at RYO, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

RYO charging

At 28 de Noviembre Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

RYO business travel

28 de Noviembre Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

RYO family travel

Families using RYO should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

28 de Noviembre Airport transportation

RYO taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at RYO when arriving late or carrying luggage into Rio Turbio.

RYO train or metro

If rail is available at 28 de Noviembre Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

RYO bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Rio Turbio, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from RYO.

RYO driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code RYO in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

28 de Noviembre Airport location

RYO

28 de Noviembre Airport

-51.6050, -72.2203

Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport

23 km from RYO

El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport

148 km from RYO

President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport

181 km from RYO

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport

201 km from RYO

28 de Noviembre Airport traveler tips

RYO tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

RYO tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

RYO tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

RYO tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -51.60 latitude and -72.22 longitude.

RYO tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

RYO tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

28 de Noviembre Airport FAQ

Where is 28 de Noviembre Airport located?

28 de Noviembre Airport (RYO) is located in Rio Turbio, Argentina, at coordinates -51.6050, -72.2203.

What is the IATA code for 28 de Noviembre Airport?

The IATA code for 28 de Noviembre Airport is RYO. Its ICAO code is SAWT.

Is 28 de Noviembre Airport a large airport?

28 de Noviembre Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at RYO?

For 28 de Noviembre Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is 28 de Noviembre Airport?

28 de Noviembre Airport is 909 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does 28 de Noviembre Airport have scheduled airline service?

28 de Noviembre Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does RYO serve?

RYO primarily serves Rio Turbio and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to RYO?

Nearby comparison airports include Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (PNT) and El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).

What transport should I check first at RYO?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For 28 de Noviembre Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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