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SA16

La Puntilla Airport · La Puntilla

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,091 ft / 942 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
SAME 119.90 MHz (Torre SAME)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 3,901 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for La Puntilla Airport (SA16), located in La Puntilla, Argentina. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,091 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
La Puntilla Airport
ICAO / IATA
SA16 / —
Municipality
La Puntilla
Country
Region
AR-M — Mendoza Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
3,091 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,901 ft / 1,189 m
Runway Width: 65 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 50° / 230°
RWY 05 (50°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (230°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

SAME Torre SAME
119.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SAMEILS
El Plumerillo Airport
16 km / 9 nm
SANU
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport
161 km / 87 nm
SCELILS
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
184 km / 100 nm
SAMR
Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport
186 km / 100 nm
SCRG
La Independencia Airport
222 km / 120 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026