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SAVB

El Bolsón Airfield · El Bolsón

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,141 ft / 348 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 118.40 MHz (RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 4,265 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Bolsón Airfield (SAVB), located in El Bolsón, 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 1,141 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
El Bolsón Airfield
ICAO / IATA
SAVB / EHL
Municipality
El Bolsón
Country
Region
AR-R — Río Negro Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
1,141 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,265 ft / 1,300 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 189° / 9°
RWY 18 (189°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

RDO RDO
118.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SAZSILS
San Carlos de Bariloche Airport
93 km / 50 nm
SAVE
Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport
112 km / 60 nm
SCTEILS
El Tepual Airport
141 km / 76 nm
SCTN
Nuevo Chaitén Airport
142 km / 77 nm
SCJOILS
Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport
196 km / 106 nm

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