Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini

Compiled by Bill Gao

Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), Buenos Aires Province (Argentina)

IATA: EZE ICAO: SAEZ

Longest Active Runway

10,827 ft

3,300 meters

Field Elevation

67 ft

20 m MSL

Runway Inventory

2 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

-34.8222°, -58.5358°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #401 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#653 of 7558

Top 8.7% percentile worldwide

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

National Standing (Argentina)

#2 of 3 in AR

#3 of 101 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+8.3%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 EZE in numbers: 10,827 ft longest runway · tied #401 of 650 published · #653 of 7,558 worldwide (top 8.7%) · #2 in Argentina.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

EZE lies at 20 m (67 ft), #482 of 650 published airports by elevation and 22.8 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 1,426 ft below the Argentina median (1,493 ft, 3 airports); COR is highest at 1,604 ft, 1,537 ft higher than EZE.

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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 EZE. Nearest published airport: Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD), 124 NM, 10,499 ft (328 ft shorter than EZE); 1 within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 10,827 ft (3,300 m)

EZE runways: 11/29 10,827 × 197 ft asphalt (asp); 17/35 10,187 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: #2 of 3 in Argentina; TUC leads by 656 ft (11,483 ft). +8.3% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
11/29	10,827 ft (3300 m / 3.300 km)	197 ft (60m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active
17/35	10,187 ft (3105 m / 3.105 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

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