What is the IATA code for Lago Argentino Airport?

The IATA code for Lago Argentino is ING.

Lago Argentino (ING) in Lago Argentino, Argentina. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

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Lago Argentino

Q: How to reach Lago Argentino Airport from the city?

Bus: Several bus companies operate services between the airport and El Calafate. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Fares are around ARS 1,500. Taxi/Cab: Taxis and remises (private hire cars) are readily available outside the terminal. A taxi to El Calafate costs approximately ARS 2,000-2,500. Distance: 21 km from El Calafate city center, approximately 20 minutes without traffic, up to 30 minutes during peak hours.

Lago Argentino, Argentina

🏷️IATAING

📍CityLago Argentino

📞Helpline+54 2902 49-1220

🌐aa2000.com.ar/aeropuertos/lago-argentino

RPN4+Q2 El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

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ℹ️ About Lago Argentino

Lago Argentino Airport (IATA: FTE) serves the city of El Calafate and the surrounding Los Glaciares National Park. It opened in November 2000 and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

The airport handled approximately 800,000 passengers in 2023. It is a crucial gateway for tourists visiting the Perito Moreno Glacier.

🏢 Terminals

Lago Argentino Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 5 gates. The terminal building covers an area of 7,000 square meters.

The airport has a capacity of 1.5 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Lago Argentino Airport

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Bus

Several bus companies operate services between the airport and El Calafate. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Fares are around ARS 1,500.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis and remises (private hire cars) are readily available outside the terminal. A taxi to El Calafate costs approximately ARS 2,000-2,500.

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Distance

21 km from El Calafate city center, approximately 20 minutes without traffic, up to 30 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Aeropuertos VIP Club lounge is available for domestic and international passengers. Access is available through Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or by paying at the door.

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Food & Dining

There is a small selection of cafes and snack bars in the terminal, including Patagonia Coffee.

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Shopping

Duty-free shopping is available for international passengers. There are also souvenir shops selling local crafts and products.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Look for the 'AA2000 Free WiFi' network.

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Banking

ATMs are located in the main terminal area. Currency exchange services are available.

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Medical

First aid services are available.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates start at ARS 150 per hour and ARS 1,000 per day. There is no pre-booking available.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Pre-book your airport transfer, especially during peak season, to avoid long queues for taxis or buses.

Allow ample time for check-in and security, particularly for international flights, as the airport can get crowded.

Purchase souvenirs and local products at the airport to take advantage of duty-free shopping if you are flying internationally.

Check the weather forecast before your flight, as flights can be delayed or cancelled due to strong winds or snow.

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