Airport guide

Alejo Garcia AirportIATA code AGT

Alejo Garcia Airport (AGT/SGES) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ciudad del Este, Paraguay in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
Codes: AGT · SGES; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: America/Asuncion
Region: South America

Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Alejo Garcia Airport (AGT/SGES) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ciudad del Este, Paraguay in South America. Operating on America/Asuncion local time at coordinates -25.500°, -54.830°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Alejo Garcia Airport (AGT) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Ciudad del Este, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Alejo Garcia Airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026

IATA code: AGT
ICAO code: SGES
City: Ciudad del Este
Country: Paraguay
Region: South America
Time zone: America/Asuncion
Coordinates: -25.457°, -54.840°; From OurAirports
Official website: dinac.gov.py (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Alejo Garcia Airport’s own pages.

AGT airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 258 m (846 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1993; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022: 7,952; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing dinac.gov.py (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Cataratas International Airport IGU · 38 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at AGT

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 05/23: 3,400 m, asphalt.

Runways at AGT: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
05/23	3,400 m11,154 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from AGT

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from AGT yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at AGT

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names AGT, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

PISol del Paraguay (opens in a new tab)

Terminals, transport and parking at AGT

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Ciudad del Este, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Alejo Garcia Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:dinac.gov.py (opens in a new tab)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 Ciudad del Este

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Alejo Garcia Airport: common questions

Where is Alejo Garcia Airport?

Alejo Garcia Airport serves Ciudad del Este, Paraguay. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -25.457°, -54.840°.

What are the airport codes for Alejo Garcia Airport?

The IATA code is AGT and the ICAO code is SGES.

What time zone is AGT in?

Alejo Garcia Airport is in the America/Asuncion time zone.

What is the official website of Alejo Garcia Airport?

The airport’s official website is dinac.gov.py. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Alejo Garcia Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at AGT: 05/23 (3,400 m (11,154 ft), asphalt).

When did Alejo Garcia Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1993 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Alejo Garcia Airport?

Wikidata records 7,952 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Which airlines have a hub at AGT?

Wikidata lists AGT as a hub of Sol del Paraguay.

What is the elevation of Alejo Garcia Airport?

OurAirports gives AGT’s elevation as 258 m (846 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 Alejo Garcia Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2673205 (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)