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Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ)
Ástor Piazzola International Airport is an international airport serving Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires Province), Argentina. Its IATA code is MDQ and its ICAO code is SAZM. It has one runway, 2,200 m long.
- IATAMDQ
- ICAOSAZM
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MDQ
- ICAO code
- SAZM
- City
- Mar del Plata
- Region / province
- Buenos Aires Province
- Country / territory
- Argentina
- Category
- Medium-sized airport
- Coordinates
- 37.9342° S, 57.5733° W
- Elevation
- 22 m (72 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Buenos Aires (UTC-03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,200 m (7,218 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,200 m7,218 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
17,210 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h
Hanoi (HAN)
17,566 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 25 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
16,615 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h 15 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| A/D | 124.400 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.750 MHz |
Air freight to and from Ástor Piazzola International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Mar del Plata through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Argentina
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini | EZE | 357 km |
| Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | AEP | 383 km |
| Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport | ROS | 630 km |
| Presidente Perón International Airport | NQN | 928 km |
| Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | COR | 954 km |
| Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | MDZ | 1,163 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Ástor Piazzola International Airport?
The IATA code of Ástor Piazzola International Airport is MDQ and its ICAO code is SAZM. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Ástor Piazzola International Airport located?
Ástor Piazzola International Airport is in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, at coordinates 37.9342° S, 57.5733° W and an elevation of 22 m (72 ft).
How far is Ástor Piazzola International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Ástor Piazzola International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 16,615 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 17,566 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 17,210 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 21 h 15 min.
How long is the runway at Ástor Piazzola International Airport?
The longest runway at Ástor Piazzola International Airport is 2,200 m (7,218 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Ástor Piazzola International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.