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San Fernando Intl
San Fernando Intl (SADF/FDO) serves San Fernando, Argentina. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (5/23). Field elevation is 10 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SADF
- Name: San Fernando Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -34.453201
- Longitude: -58.5896
- Elevation: 10 ft
- Country: Argentina
- Municipality: San Fernando
- IATA Code: FDO
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Distance from City: 1.9 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 5/23
- Designation: 5/23
- Dimensions: 5909 X 98
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.700 MHz
- Ground: 121.650 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: ARS 7,000 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: ARS 3,500 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: ARS
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SADF.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SADF.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport. San Fernando. GA and private aviation near Buenos Aires.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: GA airport in Buenos Aires metro. Private aviation hub.
Alternates
SABE
- ICAO: SABE
- Name: Jorge Newbery Aeroparque
- Distance (NM): 10.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Buenos Aires Aeroparque. Full immigration. Domestic and regional hub.
SAEZ
- ICAO: SAEZ
- Name: Ezeiza Intl Ministro Pistarini
- Distance (NM): 22.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: APIS required to DNM (Direccion Nacional de Migraciones). Immigration and customs at Terminal A and B. General declaration required. Reciprocity fee may apply for certain nationalities.
Airport Services
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Argentina Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 48-72 working hours (apply Mon-Fri 0800-1600 local / 1100-1900 UTC)
- Landing Lead Time: 48-72 working hours (standard); 7 business days (charter Class C+ or Falkland Islands via Argentine airspace)
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights need ANAC notification. Customs clearance at designated international airports only.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SADF?
- The tower frequency at San Fernando Intl is 120.7 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SADF?
- San Fernando Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does SADF require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for San Fernando Intl (Argentina).