Nueva Hespérides International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional de Nueva Hespérides
Nueva Hespérides International Airport
IATA:STY ICAO:SUSO
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aeropuertos Uruguay
Serves	Salto, Uruguay
Elevation AMSL	141 ft / 43 m
Coordinates	31°26′15″S57°59′05″W / 31.43750°S 57.98472°W /-31.43750; -57.98472
Map
STY Location in Uruguay
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 05/23 1,588 5,210 Asphalt 13/31 750 2,461 Grass
Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

Nueva Hespérides International Airport (IATA:STY,ICAO:SUSO) is an airport servingSalto, the capital ofSalto Department inUruguay. The airport was redeveloped during 2024/2025. The runway was resurfaced and LED lighting was installed. New runway approach lighting and a PAPI were also installed. A new terminal was also built along with new installations and equipment for the fire service and immigration police.

The airport was formerly served byTransporte Aéreo Militar Uruguayo and Aviasur.

The SaltoVOR-DME (Ident:STO) andnon-directional beacon (Ident:ST) are located on the field.^[4][5]

The airport is 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Salto.

• 20 June 1977: aTransporte Aéreo Militar UruguayoEmbraer EMB110C Bandeirante registration CX-BJE/T584 flying fromMontevideo to Salto crashed after striking trees in an orange grove during approach to Salto. The crew of 2 and 3 of the 13 passengers died.^[6]

• Uruguay portal
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• Transport in Uruguay
• List of airports in Uruguay

• OpenStreetMap - Salto
• OurAirports - Nueva Hesperides International Airport
• Current weather for Salto atNOAA/NWS
• Accident history for STY atAviation Safety Network

• Airports in Uruguay
• Buildings and structures in Salto Department

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