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Cataratas del Iguazu International AirportIATA code IGR

Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR/SARI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Iguazu, Argentina in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Iguazu, Argentina
Codes
IGR · SARI
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Region
South America
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR/SARI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Iguazu, Argentina in South America. Operating on America/Argentina/Cordoba local time at coordinates -25.730°, -54.480°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Iguazu, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
IGR
ICAO code
SARI
City
Iguazu
Country
Argentina
Region
South America
Time zone
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Coordinates
-25.737°, -54.473°
From OurAirports
Official website
aa2000.com.ar/iguazu (opens in a new tab)
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 Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport’s own pages.

IGR airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
279 m (916 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1985
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Named after
Puerto Iguazú
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Cataratas International Airport IGU · 16 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at IGR

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 13/31: 3,300 m, asphalt.

Runways at IGR: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
13/313,300 m10,827 ft45 masphalt

Routes from IGR

No route records yet

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

Terminals, transport and parking at IGR

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:aa2000.com.ar/iguazu (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 Iguazu

Calculated

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

Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport: common questions

Where is Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport?

Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport serves Iguazu, Argentina. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -25.737°, -54.473°.

What are the airport codes for Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport?

The IATA code is IGR and the ICAO code is SARI.

What time zone is IGR in?

Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport is in the America/Argentina/Cordoba time zone.

What is the official website of Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport?

The airport’s official website is aa2000.com.ar/iguazu. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at IGR: 13/31 (3,300 m (10,827 ft), asphalt).

When did Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1985 as its official opening date.

What is the elevation of Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport?

OurAirports gives IGR’s elevation as 279 m (916 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 Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)