Silvio Pettirossi International Airport ASU / SGAS
Luque, Central · Paraguay · DINAC (Direccion Nacional de Aeronautica Civil) — joint civil/military, shared with Ñu Guazú Air Force Base
1.2Mpax · 2024
H24International · customs & immigrationJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATASGAS / ASU
OperatorDINAC (Direccion Nacional de Aeronautica Civil) — joint civil/military, shared with Ñu Guazú Air Force Base
Coordinates25.2397°S, 57.5192°W
Elevation292 ft · 89 m
Time zonePYT (UTC-3, no DST)
Passengers / yr1,175,249 (2024)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceSGAS — AIP Paraguay / DINAC
Operating hoursH24 terminal and ATC; airside/security screening areas close between scheduled flight banks overnight — no formal aircraft curfew, no PPR for scheduled airline traffic
TerminalsSingle international terminal (opened 1980) with two concourses — south concourse gates 1-4, north concourse gates 5-6 (renovated, reopened May 2023)
Runways (1)
- 02/20 · 3,352 m / 10,997 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt concrete · ILS ILS/LOC CAT I, RWY 20
Airport contact
Main international gateway to Paraguay and hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair, with regional service from Gol, Copa, Avianca, Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Europa, Boliviana de Aviacion, Flybondi and JetSmart Argentina; shares its single runway with the Paraguayan Air Force's Ñu Guazú base.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Flyseg (FlysegPy)
Argentina-headquartered ground-services group (50+ airports across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Uruguay and the US) confirmed by an independent local aviation-spotting source to have launched as "FlysegPy" at Silvio Pettirossi (reported handling Flybondi flights); no Paraguay-specific page or launch date is yet published on the company's own corporate site, so scope/hours are unconfirmed.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
AG Aeroservices
Ground handling for GA/charter/cargo flights at ASU per company site, including Jet A-1/avgas refueling coordination, VIP reception and ground transport, flight documentation and weather assistance. · 24/7
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Unconfirmed
Royal Energy S.A.
Paraguayan aviation-fuel company maintaining an operational office at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport per its own site (royalenergy.com.py) and independently listed by acukwik.com as providing fuel/FBO-handler services at Luque/Silvio Pettirossi (SGAS); its primary aviation-fuel plant is stated on the same site to be physically at Encarnacion (Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez) airport, so on-site into-plane Jet A-1/avgas supply specifically at ASU is not fully confirmed.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Available
Helitactica S.A.
DINAC-authorized (CESA No. 119) maintenance organization in Luque, confirmed on its own site as operating Paraguay's only fully climate-controlled hangar, servicing single/twin-engine aircraft and turbine helicopters; also runs a flight school and air-taxi operation.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Available
ANTA S.A. (Air Nostrum Technic America)
Operates Paraguay's first commercial-aircraft major-maintenance center, based in the Helitactica hangar at Silvio Pettirossi Airport; performs heavy-check/major overhaul work on Paranair's fleet (e.g. ZP-CRR), confirmed by DINAC's own site and independent aviation press, formally presented 11 March 2022.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Component shops & overhaul
Available · 4 providers
Aeromecánica SRL
Battery shop — services and stocks Gill aircraft batteries (models G25, G35, G242, G243, G246) for general-aviation aircraft; also fabricates high-temperature aeronautical hoses/terminals and performs aircraft weight-and-balance work; holds OMA DINAC 006 approval, based in the Zona de Hangares at Silvio Pettirossi airport, Luque, since 1997; class rating unconfirmed. · 07:00-12:00, 14:00-17:00
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Aero Centro
Avionics / instrument shop — dedicated avionics workshop for integration and maintenance of aircraft electronic systems; Textron Aviation (Cessna/Beechcraft) authorized service center; services aircraft registered in Paraguay, Argentina, Chile and Bolivia; class rating unconfirmed.
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Aero Centro
Engine shop — piston-aircraft workshop performs technical inspections, diagnostics and engine overhauls on piston powerplants; Textron Aviation authorized service center; class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Aero Centro
Propeller shop — propeller overhaul work performed as part of the piston-aircraft workshop; class rating unconfirmed.
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Flight catering
Available
Goddard Catering Group Paraguay S.A.
Flight-kitchen/airline catering operation based at the Antigua Terminal Aerea, Nu Guazu, Luque (adjacent to Silvio Pettirossi), independently confirmed via its own Facebook page and business-directory listing; not affiliated with LSG Sky Chefs, which is a separate, unrelated catering brand not evidenced in Paraguay.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Available
AG Aeroservices
Aircraft cabin and cleaning services ("limpieza en cabina") confirmed on the company's own site as part of its FBO line at ASU, including crew laundry; dedicated lavatory servicing not separately itemized.
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Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available
DHL Express Paraguay
Self-operated, in-house DHL Express cargo/logistics operations center at Silvio Pettirossi Airport, inaugurated 21 Feb 2024, 400 sqm, USD 500,000 investment, developed under Decree 9023/2018 with DINAC; confirmed by multiple independent outlets (ABC Color, La Nacion, InfoNegocios, CAPA). First courier in Paraguay to hold OEA (Authorized Economic Operator) certification (2023).
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Available
Longport Paraguay S.A.
AVSEC personnel/security services provider based in Luque; DINAC's own site confirms its security program was approved (2022), and it is independently referenced on LinkedIn and in local news as an active operator at the airport; part of a group serving 25 airports across Latin America/Caribbean.
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Available · 2 providers
AG Aeroservices
FBO and 24/7 handling/trip-support for private, executive, charter and cargo aviation at Silvio Pettirossi (SGAS), based at Hangar AVIOPAR; over 20 years operating in Paraguay, confirmed on agaeroservices.com. · 24/7
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MUNSER FBO
FBO/handler at Silvio Pettirossi Airport (SGAS), Ruta Departamental 025, Luque, confirmed on its own corporate site (munserfbo.com: ground handling, cargo management, maintenance, fuel supply, charter) and independently listed by acukwik.com and fbo-finder.com with matching Paraguay contact numbers. · 24/7
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Verified 5 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Available
Sol de Luque Casa-Hotel
Self-described "hotel de transito y escalas" (transit/layover hotel) about 1 km from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport in Luque, confirmed via its own site (soldeluque.com), Facebook page and independent travel listings (planetofhotels, trip.com); positioned for airline crew/layover stays, specific airline contracts not itemized.
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