Necochea Airport Guide

IATA NECICAO SAZONecocheaUpdated 2026-10-17

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Necochea Airport (IATA NEC, ICAO SAZO) serves Necochea, a coastal city on the Atlantic shore of Buenos Aires Province. The airfield sits in open countryside about 8 km northwest of the city, at an elevation of 22 m, on a site of roughly 280 hectares. It is listed in the Argentine national airport system as Aeropuerto Edgardo Hugo Yelpo.

The airport has three runways. Runway 18/36 is asphalt and 1,501 m long. Runway 17/35 is grass and 1,090 m long. Runway 13/31 is grass and 800 m long. The single passenger terminal covers about 460 square metres.

Scheduled airline service has been intermittent. Aviacionline reports that LAER was the last company to operate seasonal scheduled flights there, in 2001, and that the airport is among 16 in the national system with no current services. LAER announced flights between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires and Necochea in May 2012, after the aerodrome completed the first stage of renovations.

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Key facts

Size: 3 runways
Location: -38.491, -58.816
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Terminals

1 terminal

Necochea Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Main Terminal. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.

Main TerminalGeneral aviation

Nearby cities

1 city

Necochea Airport is closest to Necochea (8 km southeast). With 1 town or city within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.

Necochea8 km southeast

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the airport codes for Necochea Airport?

Necochea Airport uses the following codes: IATA: NEC, ICAO: SAZO. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Necochea Airport located?

Necochea Airport is located in Necochea, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The airport coordinates are -38.4907°, -58.8163°.

What services are available at Necochea Airport?

Necochea Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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