Airport code

MDQ Airport Code, Ástor Piazzola International Airport

MDQ is the IATA airport code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport, a regional airport serving Mar del Plata, Argentina. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, SAZM.

City
Mar del Plata
Country
Continent
South America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
-37.9342, -57.5733
Elevation
72 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is MDQ?

MDQ is the IATA airport code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport, in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The same airport has the ICAO code SAZM.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1930 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SAZM begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.

Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) at a glance
IATA airport codeMDQ
ICAO airport codeSAZM
AirportÁstor Piazzola International Airport
CityMar del Plata
CountryArgentina
Main airlines8R, AR
Runways1

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is MDQ airport located?

Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) is in Mar del Plata, Argentina, at coordinates -37.9342, -57.5733.

It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 37.93° S, 57.57° W. It is close to sea level at 72 ft (22 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at MDQ

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 7,218 ft (2.20 km), designated 13/31.

Which airlines fly to MDQ?

The open route dataset lists 8R (TRIP Linhas A), AR (Aerolineas Argentinas) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Ástor Piazzola International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport?

The IATA code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport in Mar del Plata is MDQ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Mar del Plata?

The 3-letter IATA code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport in Mar del Plata is MDQ.

What is the ICAO code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport?

The ICAO code for Ástor Piazzola International Airport is SAZM. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MDQ.

What is the difference between MDQ and SAZM?

MDQ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SAZM is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Ástor Piazzola International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

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Popular routes from MDQ

Distance and typical flight time from Ástor Piazzola International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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