SFN · SAAV · Sauce Viejo Airport

Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN)

Santa Fe, Argentina · medium airport · -31.712° -60.812° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeSFN
ICAO CodeSAAV
Typemedium airport
NameSauce Viejo Airport
MunicipalitySanta Fe
CountryArgentina
ContinentSA
Latitude-31.712° S
Longitude-60.812° W
Elevation55 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score750
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryArgentina
ISO Code
RegionSanta Fe
Continent CodeSA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-3
DST OffsetUTC-3
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – October
Dry season in most of South America
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Dry: May–OctWet: Nov–Apr

✈ Airlines Serving SFN

LA — LATAM AirlinesG3 — Gol AirlinesAR — Aerolíneas ArgentinasAV — Avianca

🌡 Climate — Temperate (31.7°S)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Sauce Viejo Airport serves the city of Santa Fe, the capital of Santa Fe Province in central-eastern Argentina. Located approximately 17 km south of the city center near the town of Sauce Viejo, it functions as the main aerial gateway for the region, handling domestic flights primarily to Buenos Aires. The airport sits in the flat, fertile Pampas landscape characteristic of the area along the Paraná River.

💡 Local Tip
If traveling during the warmer months (November-March), bring insect repellent for the outdoor walk to/from your transport, as the airport's surrounding area near the Paraná river system can be mosquito-heavy, especially after rain.
🚖 Getting There

The most common way to reach the airport is by taxi or remise (private hire car), which can be arranged in advance or hailed in Santa Fe. Public bus service also connects the airport to the city center, though schedules are limited. Renting a car at the airport is possible but availability is modest, so booking ahead is recommended during peak travel periods.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How far is Sauce Viejo Airport from downtown Santa Fe?
A: The airport is located about 17 km south of Santa Fe city center, with a typical drive taking 25-40 minutes depending on traffic.

Q: What airlines operate at Sauce Viejo Airport?
A: The airport primarily serves domestic flights, with Aerolíneas Argentinas offering regular service to Buenos Aires (Aeroparque).

Q: Does the airport have international flights?
A: No, Sauce Viejo is a domestic-only airport. The nearest international gateway is Rosario's Islas Malvinas Airport or Buenos Aires Ezeiza.

Q: What facilities are available at the terminal?
A: The terminal offers basic amenities including a café, car rental counters, and waiting areas, though it is a relatively small facility.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 29, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

IATANameCity / CountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Link
PRA General Urquiza Airport Parana, Argentina 32.7 km 20.3 mi View →
RAF Rafaela Airport Rafaela, Argentina 81.0 km 50.3 mi View →
NCJ Sunchales Aeroclub Airport Sunchales, Argentina 108.0 km 67.1 mi View →
ROS Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport Rosario, Argentina 132.6 km 82.4 mi View →
CRR Ceres Airport Ceres, Argentina 230.6 km 143.3 mi View →

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