ASU
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
Asuncion · ParaguayICAO SGAS
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) is an airport serving Asuncion, Paraguay, located in the Southern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 25° 14' 24.0" S, 57° 31' 12.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 292 feet (89 meters) above sea level. With 10 direct destinations served by 13 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Asuncion (GMT-3).
Destinations
10
Airlines
13
Elevation ft
292/ 89m
America/Asuncion
GMT-3
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Airport Details
IATA Code
ASU
ICAO Code
SGAS
City
Asuncion
Country
Paraguay
Elevation
292 ft
Local Time
01:24 PM (GMT-3)
Coordinates
Latitude:-25.2400°
Longitude:-57.5200°
Popular Routes from ASU
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EZE | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 663 mi | 1h 45m | short-haul | 272 kg | View |
| GRU | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 707 mi | 1h 50m | short-haul | 290 kg | View |
| AGT | Ciudad del Este, Paraguay | 168 mi | 0h 49m | short-haul | 69 kg | View |
| MIA | Miami, United States | 3,824 mi | 8h 4m | long-haul | 923 kg | View |
| SCL | Santiago, Chile | 977 mi | 2h 31m | medium-haul | 245 kg | View |
| VVI | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | 635 mi | 1h 42m | short-haul | 261 kg | View |
| AEP | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 644 mi | 1h 43m | short-haul | 264 kg | View |
| LIM | Lima, Peru | 1,570 mi | 3h 38m | medium-haul | 394 kg | View |
| MVD | Montevideo, Uruguay | 667 mi | 1h 46m | short-haul | 274 kg | View |
| PTY | Panama City, Panama | 2,781 mi | 6h 6m | long-haul | 671 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at ASU
13 active airlines serving Silvio Pettirossi International Airport.
Aerolineas Argentinas
ARArgentina
Amaszonas
Z8Bolivia
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
AVAVIANCA
BQB Lineas Aereas
5QUruguay
City Connexion Airlines
G3Burundi
Copa Airlines
CMPanama
Gol Transportes Aéreos
G3Brazil
LAN Airlines
LAChile
Sky Express
G3Greece
TAM Brazilian Airlines
JJBrazil
TAM Mercosur
PZParaguay
US Airways
USUnited States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formosa Airport | FMA | Formosa | Argentina | 129 km |
| Guarani International Airport | AGT | Ciudad del Este | Paraguay | 271 km |
| Cataratas International Airport | IGU | Foz Do Iguacu | Brazil | 308 km |
| Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport | IGR | Iguazu Falls | Argentina | 311 km |
| Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport | PSS | Posadas | Argentina | 284 km |
| Resistencia International Airport | RES | Resistencia | Argentina | 289 km |
| Cascavel Airport | CAC | Cascavel | Brazil | 406 km |
| Rubem Berta Airport | URG | Uruguaiana | Brazil | 506 km |
Other Airports in Paraguay
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 25° 14' 24.0" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 57° 31' 12.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -25.240000
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -57.520000
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Asuncion
- UTC Offset
- GMT-3
- Current Local Time
- 01:24 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 292 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 89 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Silvio Pettirossi International Airport?
The IATA code for Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is ASU, and its ICAO code is SGAS. The airport is located in Asuncion, Paraguay.
How many destinations can you fly to from ASU?
There are 10 direct destinations available from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) in Asuncion, Paraguay.
What airlines fly from ASU?
There are 13 airlines operating from ASU, including Aerolineas Argentinas, Amaszonas, American Airlines, Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, BQB Lineas Aereas, and more.
What timezone is Silvio Pettirossi International Airport in?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is in the America/Asuncion timezone (GMT-3). The airport is located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Silvio Pettirossi International Airport?
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport sits at an elevation of 292 feet (89 meters) above sea level.
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