Gobernador Gregores Airport is a small airport serving Gobernador Gregores, Argentina. Its IATA code is GGS and its ICAO code is SAWR. The airport lies at an elevation of 356 ft (109 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 9/27, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long. Local time follows the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GGS
- ICAO code
- SAWR
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 356 ft (109 m)
- Coordinates
- -48.7831, -70.1500
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | 4,921 ft · 1,500 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Gobernador Gregores Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FTE El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport | El Calafate, Argentina | 216 km · 134 mi |
| PMQ Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport | Perito Moreno, Argentina | 257 km · 160 mi |
| LHS Las Heras Airport | Las Heras, Argentina | 265 km · 165 mi |
| RGL Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport | Rio Gallegos, Argentina | 320 km · 199 mi |
| BBA Balmaceda Airport | Balmaceda, Chile | 339 km · 211 mi |
| RYO 28 de Noviembre Airport | Rio Turbio, Argentina | 347 km · 216 mi |
| PNT Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport | Puerto Natales, Chile | 363 km · 226 mi |
| CRD General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | 390 km · 242 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from GGS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,501 | 2,175 | 1,890 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,109 | 5,039 | 4,379 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,430 | 5,238 | 4,552 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,273 | 5,762 | 5,007 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 9,947 | 6,181 | 5,371 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,950 | 6,182 | 5,372 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,365 | 6,441 | 5,597 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 12,905 | 8,019 | 6,968 | View route |
| LHR London | 12,953 | 8,048 | 6,994 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 13,296 | 8,262 | 7,179 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 13,892 | 8,632 | 7,501 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,661 | 9,110 | 7,916 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,711 | 9,141 | 7,943 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 16,436 | 10,213 | 8,875 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 17,170 | 10,669 | 9,271 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 18,910 | 11,750 | 10,210 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Gobernador Gregores Airport?
The IATA code of Gobernador Gregores Airport is GGS and its ICAO code is SAWR.
Where is Gobernador Gregores Airport located?
Gobernador Gregores Airport is in Gobernador Gregores, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, at -48.7831, -70.1500.
What time zone is Gobernador Gregores Airport in?
Gobernador Gregores Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Gobernador Gregores Airport?
The longest runway listed is 9/27, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Gobernador Gregores Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport (FTE), about 216 km (134 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.