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Paraguay
Air Force
Military Air Bases and Airfields
This page gives details of the air bases and airfields which are used by the
Paraguay Air Force.
Asunción / Base Aérea Ñu-Guazú (ICAO Code:
????)
The base became operational in 1926. The I Brigada Aérea and the Brigada Aerotransportada "Silvio Pettirossi"
operate from this base.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: ???? x ?? m (???? x ??? ft), Elev: 89 m (292 ft).
Asunción / Base Aérea Silvio Pettirossi IAP (ICAO code:
SGAS)
From 1954 till 1989 the airport was known as Alfredo Stroessner IAP. The Grupo Aerotáctico
is based here.
Runway data: Rwy 02/20, Size: 3353 x 46 m (11001 x 151 ft), Elev: 89 m (292 ft).
Base Aérea Adrián Jara (ICAO Code: ????)
The base became operational on 1.2.1972.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: 1500 x 40 m (4921 x 131 ft), Elev: 150 m (492 ft).
Base Aérea Aviadores del Chaco (ICAO Code: ????)
The base became operational in 1976.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: 2000 x 40 m (6561 x 131 ft), Elev: ??? m (??? ft).
Base Aérea Cnel. DEM José M. Argaña (ICAO Code: ????)
The base became operational on 16.8.1965.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: 1200 x 40 m (3937 x 131 ft), Elev: ??? m (??? ft).
Base Aérea Nueva Asunción (ICAO Code: SGNA)
The base became operational on 28.11.1958.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: 1350 x 40 m (4429 x 131 ft), Elev: ?? m (??? ft).
Base Aérea Tte. 2° Pelayo Pratts Gill (ICAO Code: SGPG)
The base became operational in 1958.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: ???? x ?? m (???? x ??? ft), Elev: 220 m (??? ft).
Chaco Region / Base Aérea Capitán Meza (ICAO
Code: SGMZ)
No information available.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: ???? x ?? m (???? x ??? ft), Elev: 110 m (??? ft).
Chaco Region / Isla Yasy Retá / Base Aérea Yasy Retá
(ICAO Code: SGYR)
The base became operational in 1960.
Runway data: Rwy ??/??, Size: 1200 x 40 m (3937 x 131 ft), Elev: ?? m (??? ft).
Ciudad del Este / Base Aérea Alejo Garcia / Guarani IAP (ICAO Code:
SGES)
No information available.
Runway data: Rwy 05/23, Size: 3400 x 45 m (11154 x 148 ft), Elev: 258 m (846 ft).
Concepción / Base Aérea Tncol. Carmelo Peralta
(ICAO Code: SGCO)
The base became operational in 1997. The Comando de Institutos Aeronauticos de Ensenanza
is based here.
Runway data: Rwy 03/21, Size: 1850 x 45 m (6070 x 148 ft), Elev: 77 m (253 ft).