USHSAWHMedium Airport

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport

Ushuaia, Argentina102 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

USH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SAWH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

102 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-54.84, -68.30

Ushuaia map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport overview

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) serves Ushuaia, Argentina. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through USH.

The airport sits at 102 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -54.8433, -68.2958, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Argentina.

Nearby alternatives include Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport (WPU) and Pampa Guanaco Airport (DPB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

USH planning callout

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

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport unique facts

USH fact 1

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport uses IATA code USH and ICAO code SAWH.

USH fact 2

USH serves Ushuaia in Argentina.

USH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #96 by estimated passenger scale among listed Argentina airports.

USH fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #861 in the current featured airport set.

USH fact 5

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

USH fact 6

USH sits 102 feet above sea level.

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport facilities

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport restaurants

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

USH lounges

For Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

USH WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport.

Ushuaia airport parking

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

USH accessibility

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

USH ATMs

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

USH currency exchange

Currency desks at Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

USH car rental

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

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

USH medical help

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

USH charging

At Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

USH business travel

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

USH family travel

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

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport transportation

USH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at USH when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ushuaia.

USH train or metro

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

USH bus and coaches

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

USH driving and car rental

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

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport location

USH

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport

-54.8433, -68.2958

Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport

44 km from USH

Pampa Guanaco Airport

94 km from USH

Gobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International Airport

124 km from USH

Captain Fuentes Martinez Airport

221 km from USH

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport traveler tips

USH tip 1

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

USH tip 2

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

USH tip 3

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

USH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -54.84 latitude and -68.30 longitude.

USH tip 5

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

USH tip 6

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

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas Airport FAQ

Where is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport located?

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) is located in Ushuaia, Argentina, at coordinates -54.8433, -68.2958.

What is the IATA code for Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport?

The IATA code for Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is USH. Its ICAO code is SAWH.

Is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport a large airport?

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 USH?

For Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International 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 Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport?

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is 102 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does USH serve?

USH primarily serves Ushuaia and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to USH?

Nearby comparison airports include Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport (WPU) and Pampa Guanaco Airport (DPB).

What transport should I check first at USH?

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

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