Large airport · San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
The airport provides four departure gates, two arrival gates, immigration and passenger services, plus the second largest cargo terminal in Argentina. Its IATA code is TUC. Its ICAO code is SANT. It has 1 runway, longest 11,483 ft (CON). Elevation 1,493 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina |
|---|---|
| IATA code | TUC |
| ICAO code | SANT |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,483 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 1,493 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 26.8374° S, 65.1042° W |
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What Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport is known for
The airport provides four departure gates, two arrival gates, immigration and passenger services, plus the second largest cargo terminal in Argentina.
History
It was built in 1981, and its terminal was inaugurated on 12 October 1986.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Aconguija National Park · Argentina · 56.2 miles away
- Los Cardones National Park · Argentina · 135.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport?
The airport provides four departure gates, two arrival gates, immigration and passenger services, plus the second largest cargo terminal in Argentina.
What is the airport code for Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport?
Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport — its IATA code is TUC and its ICAO code is SANT.
Where is Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport located?
Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport serves San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. Its coordinates are 26.8374° S, 65.1042° W.
What is the history of Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport?
It was built in 1981, and its terminal was inaugurated on 12 October 1986.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5794
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjam%C3%ADn_Matienzo_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.