Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is a large airport serving San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. Its IATA code is BRC and its ICAO code is SAZS. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,774 ft (846 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 7,703 ft (2,348 m) long. Local time follows the America/Argentina/Salta time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BRC
- ICAO code
- SAZS
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 2,774 ft (846 m)
- Coordinates
- -41.1512, -71.1575
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Salta
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 7,703 ft · 2,348 m | 157 ft · 48 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CPC Aviador C. Campos Airport | Chapelco/San Martin de los Andes, Argentina | 120 km · 75 mi |
| PMC El Tepual International Airport | Puerto Montt, Chile | 165 km · 103 mi |
| ZOS Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport | Osorno, Chile | 171 km · 106 mi |
| EQS Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport | Esquel, Argentina | 195 km · 121 mi |
| ZPC Pucón Airport | Pucon, Chile | 216 km · 134 mi |
| ZAL Pichoy Airport | Valdivia, Chile | 234 km · 145 mi |
| MHC Mocopulli Airport | Dalcahue, Chile | 250 km · 155 mi |
| ZCO La Araucanía International Airport | Temuco, Chile | 278 km · 173 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BRC. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,025 | 1,879 | 1,633 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,327 | 4,553 | 3,956 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 8,426 | 5,236 | 4,550 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,858 | 5,504 | 4,783 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,099 | 5,654 | 4,913 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,647 | 5,994 | 5,209 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,609 | 6,592 | 5,728 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 12,341 | 7,669 | 6,664 | View route |
| LHR London | 12,352 | 7,675 | 6,670 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 12,755 | 7,925 | 6,887 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 13,576 | 8,436 | 7,331 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,824 | 9,212 | 8,005 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,563 | 9,670 | 8,403 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 16,822 | 10,452 | 9,083 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 17,261 | 10,726 | 9,320 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 19,350 | 12,024 | 10,448 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.900 |
| RDO | BARILOCHE RDO | 122.300 |
| TWR | BARILOCHE TWR/APP | 119.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
The IATA code of Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is BRC and its ICAO code is SAZS.
Where is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport located?
Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport is in San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, Argentina, at -41.1512, -71.1575.
What time zone is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport in?
Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Salta. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 7,703 ft (2,348 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Aviador C. Campos Airport (CPC), about 120 km (75 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.