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Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is an international airport serving Mendoza (Mendoza Province), Argentina. Its IATA code is MDZ and its ICAO code is SAME. It has one runway, 2,835 m long.
- IATAMDZ
- ICAOSAME
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MDZ
- ICAO code
- SAME
- City
- Mendoza
- Region / province
- Mendoza Province
- Country / territory
- Argentina
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 32.8317° S, 68.7929° W
- Elevation
- 704 m (2,310 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Mendoza (UTC-03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,835 m (9,301 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,835 m9,301 ft | Concrete |
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)
18,124 km
Direct flight: ≈ 23 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
18,618 km
Direct flight: ≈ 23 h 45 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
17,523 km
Direct flight: ≈ 22 h 25 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| ATIS | 114.900 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.950 MHz |
| TCA | 124.200 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 119.900 MHz |
Air freight to and from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Mendoza 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | COR | 464 km |
| Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport | CTC | 554 km |
| Presidente Perón International Airport | NQN | 683 km |
| Termas de Río Hondo international Airport | RHD | 699 km |
| Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport | ROS | 748 km |
| Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | TUC | 755 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport?
The IATA code of Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is MDZ and its ICAO code is SAME. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport located?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is in Mendoza, Mendoza Province, Argentina, at coordinates 32.8317° S, 68.7929° W and an elevation of 704 m (2,310 ft).
How far is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 17,523 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 18,618 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 18,124 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 22 h 25 min.
How long is the runway at Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport?
The longest runway at Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is 2,835 m (9,301 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) 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.