Aeropuerto Nacional Dr. Augusto Roberto Fuster Airport (IATA: PJC, ICAO: SGPJ) serves Pedro Juan Caballero, PY.
Dr. Augusto Roberto Fuster Airport (IATA: PJC, ICAO: SGPJ), also known as Pedro Juan Caballero Airport, is a public aerodrome serving Pedro Juan Caballero in the Amambay Department of Paraguay. It is also referred to as Aeropuerto Internacional “Prof. Dr. PAC. Augusto Roberto Fuster”.
Notable Features and History: The airport is named after Augusto Roberto Fuster. It has one asphalt runway, 03/21, which is 1,800 meters (5,905 feet) long and 28 meters wide. The airport's elevation is 571 meters (1,873 feet) above mean sea level. The airport is owned by the Paraguayan state and operated by the Dirección Nacional de Aeronáutica Civil (DINAC). As of November 2023, the airport has an ATS (Air Traffic Services) office operating 24 hours a day, and an AFIS (Aerodrome Flight Information Service) with the call sign "PEDRO JUAN AFIS" on 120.5 MHz. It is categorized as CAT 6 for fire extinguishing services.
Current Status: As of late 2023 and early 2024, there are no scheduled commercial flights operating at Dr. Augusto Roberto Fuster Airport. While it is officially designated as an international airport, it primarily serves general aviation. Passenger statistics for 2025 indicated 192 passengers. The airport's administration operates from 07:00 to 15:00 local time. Services such as fuel, aircraft repair facilities, and hangars for visiting aircraft are not available. Basic passenger services like hotels, restaurants, and medical facilities are available in the nearby city.
*Sources researched: en.wikipedia.org, dinac.gov.py, es.wikipedia.org, airplanes.live, ikidata.org*
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Where is Aeropuerto Nacional Dr. Augusto Roberto Fuster Airport located?
Aeropuerto Nacional Dr. Augusto Roberto Fuster is located in Pedro Juan Caballero, PY, at an elevation of 1873 ft. Its IATA code is PJC and ICAO code is SGPJ.