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  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Argentina",
    "addressLocality": "Las Lomitas"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Private Charters",
    "Border Security Aviation",
    "Government Flights"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Las Lomitas",
  "code": "LLS",
  "connection_tips": "Alferez Armando Rodriguez Airport (LLS) is an exceptionally remote regional aviation facility located in the Formosa Province of northern Argentina, serving the town of Las Lomitas near the border with Paraguay. For international travelers, the journey requires first flying into Buenos Aires and then taking a series of regional flights to reach the interior. Ground transportation is highly informal, consisting primarily of local private vehicles for transit into the town center, which is located just a few kilometers from the strip. Before traveling to this part of Argentina, prepare for the extreme subtropical climate. The regional climate also features a significant rainy season that can lead to localized flight groundings.\n\nThe airport stands as a vital air link for this isolated region of the Gran Chaco, which is often difficult to reach by road due to the long distances and the extreme climate. Upon arrival at the Las Lomitas airstrip, expect extremely basic infrastructure. Most visitors coordinate a pickup through their local host or a specialized administrative contact. Las Lomitas is world-famous for being one of the hottest places in South America, with summer temperatures frequently exceeding 45\u00b0C (113\u00b0F). When connecting back to a long-haul international flight from Buenos Aires, always allow for a minimum 24-hour buffer to account for the unpredictable nature of regional aviation.\n\nIt primarily handles domestic flights and private charters operated by regional air taxis, connecting Las Lomitas to the provincial capital hub at Formosa City (FMA) or the national hub at Buenos Aires (AEP). The airfield features a single paved runway but lacks a formal terminal building, commercial dining, or retail services. Arriving 45 to 60 minutes before departures is standard for these regional hops. Travelers should carry ample water and sun protection. LLS provide a professional and remarkably direct entry point for those supporting the northern frontier, far removed from any established tourist infrastructure.",
  "country": "Argentina",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/ar.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=ARS",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Gran Chaco frontier - 3km east of Las Lomitas, near Paraguay border.",
    "1,800M asphalt runway 18/36 - VFR daylight ops only.",
    "2012 Air Force surveillance radar monitors northern border region.",
    "One of South America's hottest places - summer temps exceed 45\u00b0C/113\u00b0F.",
    "No scheduled service - Formosa (FMA) or Resistencia (RES) hours away by road."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Alferez+Armando+Rodriguez+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=ARS",
  "iataCode": "LLS",
  "icao": "SATK",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -24.7213993073,
  "layover_planner_info": "Minimalist terminal with basic check-in and waiting areas. No shops, restaurants, lounges, or scheduled service. 1,800m runway. Local taxis to Las Lomitas town (3km west).",
  "longitude": -60.5488014221,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 60,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "No scheduled service - contact charter operators. Road transfer to Formosa (FMA) or Resistencia (RES) airports. Allow 24hr buffer for Buenos Aires connections.",
  "name": "Alferez Armando Rodriguez Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "FMA",
      "name": "El Puc\u00fa Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "RES",
      "name": "Resistencia International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Alferez Armando Rodriguez Airport at Las Lomitas is a northern Argentina outpost airfield with more strategic and governmental importance than commercial relevance. Public aerodrome data identifies SATK as a small airport, and reporting around the site has highlighted its radar role in border surveillance across the Formosa-Chaco frontier.\n\nThat is the right frame for LLS. The airport serves a hot, sparsely connected Chaco district where state presence, patrol, and occasional charter or official movements matter more than regular passenger throughput.\n\nLLS should therefore be described as a basic Formosa frontier airfield with surveillance and regional-access significance, not as a generic regional terminal.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/SATK/Alferez-Armando-Rodriguez-Airport"
}