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Tacuarembo Airport

Tacuarembo, Uruguay440 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TAW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SUTB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

440 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-31.75, -55.93

Tacuarembo 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.

Tacuarembo Airport overview

Tacuarembo Airport (TAW) serves Tacuarembo, Uruguay. 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 TAW.

The airport sits at 440 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -31.7490, -55.9258, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Uruguay.

Nearby alternatives include Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport (RVY) and Vichadero Airport (VCH). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

TAW planning callout

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

Tacuarembo Airport unique facts

TAW fact 1

Tacuarembo Airport uses IATA code TAW and ICAO code SUTB.

TAW fact 2

TAW serves Tacuarembo in Uruguay.

TAW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #11 by estimated passenger scale among listed Uruguay airports.

TAW fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #794 in the current featured airport set.

TAW fact 5

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

TAW fact 6

TAW sits 440 feet above sea level.

Tacuarembo Airport facilities

Tacuarembo Airport restaurants

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

TAW lounges

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

TAW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Tacuarembo Airport.

Tacuarembo airport parking

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

TAW accessibility

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

TAW ATMs

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

TAW currency exchange

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

TAW car rental

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

Tacuarembo Airport airport hotels

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

TAW medical help

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

TAW charging

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

TAW business travel

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

TAW family travel

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

Tacuarembo Airport transportation

TAW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TAW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Tacuarembo.

TAW train or metro

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

TAW bus and coaches

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

TAW driving and car rental

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

Tacuarembo Airport location

TAW

Tacuarembo Airport

-31.7490, -55.9258

Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport

96 km from TAW

Vichadero Airport

127 km from TAW

Artigas International Airport

160 km from TAW

Cerro Largo International Airport

174 km from TAW

Tacuarembo Airport traveler tips

TAW tip 1

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

TAW tip 2

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

TAW tip 3

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

TAW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -31.75 latitude and -55.93 longitude.

TAW tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TAW tip 6

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

Tacuarembo Airport FAQ

Where is Tacuarembo Airport located?

Tacuarembo Airport (TAW) is located in Tacuarembo, Uruguay, at coordinates -31.7490, -55.9258.

What is the IATA code for Tacuarembo Airport?

The IATA code for Tacuarembo Airport is TAW. Its ICAO code is SUTB.

Is Tacuarembo Airport a large airport?

Tacuarembo 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 TAW?

For Tacuarembo 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 Tacuarembo Airport?

Tacuarembo Airport is 440 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Tacuarembo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Tacuarembo Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TAW serve?

TAW primarily serves Tacuarembo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TAW?

Nearby comparison airports include Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport (RVY) and Vichadero Airport (VCH).

What transport should I check first at TAW?

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

Tacuarembo Airport related airports

ATI

Artigas International Airport

Artigas, Uruguay

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

410 ft

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BUV

Placeres Airport

Bella Union, Uruguay

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

252 ft

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CYR

Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport

Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

66 ft

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MLZ

Cerro Largo International Airport

Melo, Uruguay

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

364 ft

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