Hotels in Mar Del Plata, Argentina (MDQ-Astor Piazzola Intl.)

Astor Piazzolla International Airport – MDQ Mar del Plata

Astor Piazzolla International Airport, Mar del Plata, Argentina (MDQ) or Mar del Plata Airport is both a public and military airport that is owned and operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. The agency has been operating the airport since 1998. The airport was named after Brigadier General Bartolome de la Colina, one of the founders of the Argentine Air Force. However, it was once again renamed in 2008, in honor of famous composer and musician, Astor Piazzolla.

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Obviously, a small airport, Astor Piazzolla International Airport is situated at a 1,080-acre land with a 7,218-foot long runway. The terminal building was established in 1978 for the FIFA World Cup. Then, in 1994, the terminal building was further expanded for the Pan American Games. Currently, there are three (3) airlines operating at the airport. Aerolineas Argentinas has seasonal routes to Buenos Aires-Aeroparque. Austral Lineas Aerias has scheduled routes to Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires-Aeroparque, Buenos Aires-Ezeiza, Comodoro Rivadavia, Rio Gallegos, Trelew, and Ushuaia; and seasonal routes to Cordoba, Mendoza, Rosario, and Tucuman. Lastly, Andes Lineas Aerias has season routes to Buenos Aires-Aeroparque. In 2017, the airport had a total passenger traffic of 301,684 with a total of 6,992 aircraft operations. Interesting destinations near the airport include Laguna Brava, Punta Mogotes, and Sierra de los Padres.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Popular hotels near Astor Piazzolla International Airport include Gran Hotel Skorpios and Hotel Versailles. Both of these hotels are 4-star hotels offering quality services and amenities.

On this page it is easy to search for Mar Del Plata, Argentina airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Mar Del Plata, Argentina (MDQ-Astor Piazzola Intl.) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MDQ airport. Most of these MDQ hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Mar Del Plata, Argentina motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the MDQ airport are Mar del Plata Golf Club, Alfonsina Storni Monument, and Mar del Plata Cathedral.