Airport guide
Catamarca AirportIATA code CTC
Catamarca Airport (CTC/SANC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Catamarca, Argentina in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Catamarca, Argentina
- Codes
- CTC · SANC
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Region
- South America
Catamarca Airport (CTC/SANC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Catamarca, Argentina in South America. Operating on America/Argentina/Catamarca local time at coordinates -28.450°, -65.780°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Catamarca Airport (CTC) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Catamarca, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Catamarca Airport details
- IATA code
- CTC
- ICAO code
- SANC
- City
- Catamarca
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Coordinates
- -28.593°, -65.751°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Catamarca Airport’s own pages.
CTC airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 464 m (1,522 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Named after
- San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Felipe Varela
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Capitan V A Almonacid Airport IRJ · 134 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at CTC
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 02/20: 2,800 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,800 m9,186 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from CTC
Originfacts does not track any routes from CTC yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at CTC
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Catamarca, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Catamarca Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Catamarca
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Rio HondoRio Hondo AirportRHD131 km
- La RiojaLa Rioja AirportIRJ142 km
- Santiago Del EsteroSantiago Del Estero AirportSDE162 km
- TucumanBenj MatienzoTUC189 km
- CordobaIngeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCOR353 km
- SaltaMartin Miguel de Guemes International AirportSLA403 km
- San JuanSan Juan AirportUAQ434 km
- MerloValle Del ConlaraRLO438 km
- JujuyEl Cadillal AirportJUJ456 km
Catamarca Airport: common questions
Where is Catamarca Airport?
Catamarca Airport serves Catamarca, Argentina. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -28.593°, -65.751°.
What are the airport codes for Catamarca Airport?
The IATA code is CTC and the ICAO code is SANC.
What time zone is CTC in?
Catamarca Airport is in the America/Argentina/Catamarca time zone.
How many runways does Catamarca Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at CTC: 02/20 (2,800 m (9,186 ft), asphalt).
When did Catamarca Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1972 as its official opening date.
Who operates Catamarca Airport?
Per Wikidata, CTC is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina.
What is the elevation of Catamarca Airport?
OurAirports gives CTC’s elevation as 464 m (1,522 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Catamarca Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1657365 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)