Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Cordoba, Córdoba Province (Argentina)

IATA: COR ICAO: SACO

Longest Active Runway

10,499 ft

3,200 meters

Field Elevation

1,604 ft

489 m MSL

Runway Inventory

2 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

-31.3123°, -64.2083°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #456 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#741 of 7558

Top 10.4% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Argentina)

#3 of 3 in AR

#4 of 101 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+5%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 COR in numbers: 10,499 ft longest runway · tied #456 of 650 published · #741 of 7,558 worldwide (top 10.4%) · #3 in Argentina.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway 8,000–10,499 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

COR lies at 489 m (1,604 ft), #144 of 650 published airports by elevation and 76.8 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 111 ft above the Argentina median (1,493 ft, 3 airports) and the highest published airport in the country.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of COR. Nearest published airport: Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC), 273 NM, 11,483 ft (984 ft longer than COR); none other within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 10,499 ft (3,200 m)

COR runways: 01/19 10,499 × 148 ft concrete (con); 05/23 7,218 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: #3 of 3 in Argentina; TUC leads by 984 ft (11,483 ft). +5% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
01/19	10,499 ft (3200 m / 3.200 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Concrete (CON)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active
05/23	7,218 ft (2200 m / 2.200 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →