Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport
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Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport Aeropuerto Dr. Luis María Argaña |
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IATA: ESG – ICAO: SGME | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 553 ft / 169 m | ||||||||||
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Location in Paraguay | |||||||||||
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Dr. Luis María Argaña International Airport (IATA: ESG, ICAO: SGME) is an airport that serves the small city of Mariscal Estigarribia, in the Boquerón Department of Paraguay.
The airport is named after Dr. Luis María Argaña, a vice president who was assassinated in 1999. It is operated by Paraguayan military authorities. GlobalSecurity.org states that some believe the United States are using the airport as a permanent military base. However, they go on to say that this is false.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Airport information for SGME at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ Airport information for SGME at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ↑ Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay
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