# Aeropuerto Nacional de Salto del Guaira

> Salto del Guaira, PY · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Salto del Guaira |
| Country | PY |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 302 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | -24.03284, -54.35267 |

## Description

Built at a cost of around five million US dollars and sited roughly seven kilometres outside the town, Salto del Guairá National Airport has never developed into a freight facility. The DINAC-administered field in Canindeyú Department has no cargo terminal, no freighter handling and no dependable scheduled service. Trade in this border town flows overland to Mundo Novo in Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul state and across the Itaipú reservoir rather than through the air. Air cargo consignments are routed via Guaraní International Airport (AGT) at Minga Guazú, about 190 km south on route PY10, or via Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) near Asunción, which handled roughly 23,158 tonnes in 2025. The Dirección Nacional de Aduanas clears imports at those airports; no air cargo customs office is confirmed at Salto del Guairá. The workable pattern for importers is an AGT arrival followed by road transport north.

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