San Fernando Airport (FDO)

San Fernando Airport operates a general aviation terminal serving the Buenos Aires metropolitan area's northern suburbs. The terminal features basic passenger processing facilities primarily for general aviation and charter operations accessing the Argentine capital region. Check-in procedures are informal with walking distance from terminal to aircraft approximately 40 meters across the general aviation ramp. Passenger processing is basic with limited security screening for charter operations and no regular commercial service. The airport serves as an alternative to Ezeiza and Jorge Newbery Airfield for private aircraft accessing Buenos Aires. Operations coordinate directly between pilots, FBO services, and airport personnel with Argentine aviation authorities. Terminal amenities include basic FBO services, pilot facilities, restroom access, and coordination with ground transportation for Buenos Aires access. Traffic into central Buenos Aires can exceed 40 minutes during rush hours, requiring careful arrival planning. No commercial lounges, restaurants, or extensive retail facilities are available due to the general aviation focus. Accessibility features include ground-level access throughout the facility. Family facilities are basic, consisting of simple seating areas and restroom access, as the airport primarily serves corporate aviation, private aircraft owners, and charter operations accessing the greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area rather than scheduled passenger service, providing convenient aviation access for Argentina's largest urban center.