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El Plumerillo (MDZ) in Mendoza, Argentina. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
MDZ

El Plumerillo

Mendoza, Argentina

🏷️IATAMDZ
📍CityMendoza
📞Helpline+54 261 520-0600
Ruta Provincial 40 S/N, Aeropuerto Internacional El Plumerillo, Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina, M5501
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ℹ️ About El Plumerillo

El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) opened in 1940 and is operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. It serves as the main airport for the Mendoza province, a major tourist destination known for its wine production.

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 1.8 million passengers. There are plans for further infrastructure improvements to accommodate increasing passenger traffic.

🏢 Terminals

El Plumerillo International Airport has one main passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights. The terminal has 7 gates.

The terminal underwent renovations in 2016-2017. The airport has a capacity of approximately 3 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Mendoza Airport
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Bus
Several bus lines connect the airport to Mendoza city center, including Line 680. The fare is approximately ARS 50-100. Frequency varies.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis and remis (private cars) are available outside the terminal. A taxi to the city center costs approximately ARS 800-1200.
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Distance
Approximately 8 km from Mendoza city center, a 15-20 minute drive without traffic, and 25-35 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Sala VIP Aeropuertos VIPClub, located in the international departures area. Access is available via Priority Pass, Diners Club, or paying at the door.
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Food & Dining
Several cafes and restaurants are available, including Havanna and Starbucks. There are no confirmed 24-hour options.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are available in the international departures area. There are also shops selling regional products and souvenirs.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the "Aeropuertos Argentina 2000" network.
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Banking
ATMs are available in the public area of the terminal. Currency exchange services are offered by Banco de la Nación Argentina.
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Medical
First aid services are available.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates are approximately ARS 150 per hour and ARS 900 per day. There is no pre-booking URL available.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Consider using remis (private car) services for a more comfortable and direct transfer to your destination, especially if traveling with luggage.
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Check the bus schedules in advance, as frequency can be limited during off-peak hours or on weekends.
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If you plan to use the VIP lounge, check your credit card benefits for complimentary access before paying at the door.
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Purchase a SUBE card for convenient payment on public buses.
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