Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

Name: Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
Address: Distrito El Algarrobal, Mendoza, AR

El Plumerillo / Mendoza

SAME · MDZ

1933-

8 km NE City of Mendoza, El Plumerillo, Mendoza

-32.833333, -68.783333 · 2309 feet

Location C/N Tracking

Distrito El Algarrobal, Departamento Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina

Nearby Locations

		Km
Aeroclub Mendoza	DOP	16.7	210°
Helipuerto Portillo Los Andes	SHPT	125.9	269°
San Juan	SANU	144.5	014°
Hospital Dr Guillermo Rawson		146.0	010°
Helipuerto Valle Nevado	SHDO	148.4	246°
Helipuerto Base Olimpo	SHBO	150.1	247°

Was home of argentine air force A-4C skyhawks for 30 years and the Andes mountains SAR unit with Lamas

Units

			Abrev
	Seccion Aviacion MendozaSaAviMen	Mendoza air unit	SaAviMen
	Policia de la Provincia de Mendoza	Mendoza Province Police
1933-	IV Brigada Aerea	4th air brigade
1970-	Seccion Aviacion de Ejercito de Montaña 8SecAvEjM8	8th Army Aviation Section - Mountain	SecAvEjM8

News

BK117D3 Landed on Americas Highest Peak

Sep 25, 2019 · The new Airbus BK117D3 / H145 5-bladed landed on Americas’ highest peak, Mount Aconcagua in Argentina at 6,962 metres ~ 22,840 feet. This was the first time a twin-engine helicopter landed there
WWII plane rescue in the Andes Mountains

Feb 21, 2000 · Argentine Lamas worked at 1947 plane crash site 2048 m (8,100 feet) high in the Andes Mountains to bring down remains of the Avro Lancastrian Star Dust missing for decades

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