EZE · Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), Argentina
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini.
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Ministro Pistarini International Airport
International airport serving Buenos Aires, Argentina
Verification trail
Source-backed facts for EZE
This section separates stable airport identifiers from live operating data. Codes, coordinates, timezone, elevation, source identifiers, and accepted reference links are retained here; live arrivals, departures, gates, delays, NOTAMs, and airline schedule changes must still be checked with the airport or carrier.
Airport catalog
OurAirports ID 5781; ident SAEZ; scheduled service listed.
Cached airports.csv snapshot: 2026-04-25; runways.csv snapshot: 2026-05-21.
Official airport source
aeropuertosargentina.com
Used as the preferred live-reference handoff for terminals, gates, alerts, and airport notices.
Open sourceReference summary
Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Airport-shaped reference summary from en.wikipedia.org; summary snapshot 2026-05-20.
Open sourceManual / derived signals
19 source-backed signals
Merged from OurAirports cached airports.csv, OurAirports cached runways.csv, Wikidata airport entity snapshot, airport-shaped Wikipedia summary snapshot; facts generated 2026-05-21.
IATA / ICAO
EZE / SAEZ
OurAirports ident
SAEZ
GPS / local code
SAEZ / EZE
ISO region
AR-B
Scheduled service
Listed in source snapshot
Role
international scheduled-service gateway
Official host
aeropuertosargentina.com
Reference host
en.wikipedia.org
Wikidata entity
Q384788
Snapshot generated
2026-05-21
Airport lookup keys
Stable codes
Regional keys
Alternate names
Nearby airport codes
Route reference codes
Accepted citation URLs
Last updated May 21, 2026. Stable airport identifiers and timezone facts are content-reviewed; clocks render live in the browser, while weather and time-difference notes are page-snapshot aids rather than permanent airport records.
Live values rendered at Nov 5, 8:21 PM UTC.
What you need to know now
Local airport time
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Time zone
ART
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · UTC-03:00
Airfield conditions
Live airport weather is temporarily unavailable.
Surface access
27 km
Approximate distance to central Buenos Aires (Ezeiza).
Official source
aeropuertosargentina.comOfficial airport website listed in the airport facts snapshot
Airport Snapshot
Country capital
Buenos Aires
Languages
Guaraní, Spanish
Currency
ARS ($)
Country area
2,780,400 km²
Passenger volume
Source note unavailable
Terminals
Not clearly stated
Runways
2 runways
Longest runway
10,827 ft / 3,300 m
Runway surface
asphalt (2)
Opened / operator
1949 · Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S
Owner / entity
Q384788
Hub airlines
International flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well
Airport role
international scheduled-service gateway
Scheduled service
Listed
Fact coverage
19 source-backed signals
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini is a international scheduled-service gateway for Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), Argentina. Buenos Aires (Ezeiza)'s built-up core sits roughly 27 km from the terminal area. Operations run on America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (UTC-03:00, ART). Live weather is temporarily unavailable. With 3 other indexable airports in its surrounding network, it works well as a reference point for regional flight planning and timezone checks.
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE / SAEZ) is at 34.8222° S, 58.5358° W, elevation 67 ft (20 m), serving Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), Argentina.
The accepted reference summary is used as supporting context for the airport identity and operating notes; the timed facts here still come from the airport catalog, timezone database, country snapshot, and linked source trail.
Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) is in Argentina (capital Buenos Aires); regulated by Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil (ANAC); on America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART, UTC-03:00); working languages: Guaraní, Spanish; currency: ARS ($).
Distance from central Buenos Aires (Ezeiza): 27 km.
Airport context brief
A compact traveler-facing brief from the airport catalog, country snapshot, route geometry, city anchors, peer airports, and source trail for EZE.
Name and identity cues
Primary airport name
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE / SAEZ)
Ministro Pistarini International Airport · International airport serving Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known label 1
BUE
Alternate airport-name cue retained for EZE, not a separate indexable duplicate page.
Known label 2
Ezeiza International Airport
Alternate airport-name cue retained for EZE, not a separate indexable duplicate page.
Source identifiers
SAEZ · SAEZ · EZE · AR-B
aeropuertosargentina.com · en.wikipedia.org · scheduled service yes
Source-specific airport notes
Regional role cue
Pistarini Airport is the country's largest international airport by number of passengers handled—85% of international traffic—and is a hub for international flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
Accepted from the airport reference trail as a role-specific cue for EZE; not treated as a live service guarantee.
Closest mapped city anchors
1. Ezeiza
ezeiza · 3.7 km from EZE
Argentina · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · population 115,021 · city coordinates -34.8544, -58.5247
2. Adrogué
adrogue · 14 km from EZE
Argentina · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · population 28,265 · city coordinates -34.8004, -58.3838
3. Lomas de Zamora
lomas-de-zamora · 14 km from EZE
Argentina · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · population 111,897 · city coordinates -34.7574, -58.4028
4. San Justo
san-justo · 16 km from EZE
Argentina · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · population 105,274 · city coordinates -34.6811, -58.5638
5. Villa Lugano
villa-lugano · 17 km from EZE
Argentina · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · population 114,000 · city coordinates -34.6791, -58.4726
6. Pontevedra
pontevedra · 17 km from EZE
Argentina · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · population 33,515 · city coordinates -34.7495, -58.7016
Airport alternatives in the retained graph
1. AEP SABE
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery · Buenos Aires
31 km from EZE · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · +0h · elevation 18 ft (5 m) · airport coordinates -34.5594, -58.4155
2. COR SACO
Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport · Cordoba
657 km from EZE · America/Argentina/Cordoba · +0h · elevation 1,604 ft (489 m) · airport coordinates -31.3123, -64.2083
3. POA SBPA
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport · Porto Alegre
875 km from EZE · America/Sao_Paulo · +0h · elevation 11 ft (3 m) · airport coordinates -29.9940, -51.1675
Route-time reference set
1. EZE-COR
Cordoba · 657 km · 1h 40m
America/Argentina/Cordoba · +0h from EZE; reference route only, not a live schedule.
2. EZE-POA
Porto Alegre · 875 km · 1h 56m
America/Sao_Paulo · +0h from EZE; reference route only, not a live schedule.
Runway source evidence
Published runway count
2 runways
Longest runway 10,827 ft / 3,300 m. 2 lighted runways in the runway snapshot.
Runway surface mix
asphalt (2)
Surface labels are normalized from the OurAirports runway rows for EZE.
Runway identifiers
11/29 · 17/35
Identifier pairs are retained as airport-specific runway cues, not live operational availability claims.
Same-country airport context
1. AEP SABE
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery · Buenos Aires · 31 km from EZE
large airport · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · argentina · 18 ft (5 m) · -34.5594, -58.4155
2. COR SACO
Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport · Cordoba · 657 km from EZE
large airport · America/Argentina/Cordoba · argentina · 1,604 ft (489 m) · -31.3123, -64.2083
Accepted operational notes
Source note 1
Pistarini Airport is the country's largest international airport by number of passengers handled—85% of international traffic—and is a hub for international flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
Retained as a source-backed local role note for EZE.
Source note 2
It has been operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.
Retained as a source-backed local role note for EZE.
Country and authority
EZE sits in Argentina (Argentine Republic), whose capital is Buenos Aires. Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil (ANAC) is the national civil-aviation authority we name for regulator context. Country context: Americas, South America.
Traveler context
Common country-language signals: Guaraní, Spanish. Currency context: ARS ($). EZE is listed with scheduled service in the airport source snapshot.
Names and local labels
EZE is also associated in the airport facts snapshot with BUE, Ezeiza International Airport. These labels help catch alternate airport names without creating separate duplicate airport pages.
Reference description
International airport serving Buenos Aires, Argentina. This description is used only as identity context; live flight status, terminal assignment, and airport alerts still belong to the official airport or airline source.
Source-specific cues
Regional role cue: Pistarini Airport is the country's largest international airport by number of passengers handled—85% of international traffic—and is a hub for international flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
Entity fingerprint
Wikidata airport entity: Q384788 · Ministro Pistarini International Airport. Administrative area: Ezeiza. Entity official-site cross-check: aa2000.com.ar
Field and clock profile
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini is a near sea-level field at 67 ft (20 m), positioned at 34.8222° S, 58.5358° W in the Southern subtropics. The runway snapshot lists 2 runways and a longest runway of 10,827 ft / 3,300 m. The airport clock uses America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART, UTC-03:00), so cross-date arrivals should be checked against this zone rather than the airline origin city.
City and airport alternatives
Ezeiza is the closest retained city-time anchor at 3.7 km. AEP Buenos Aires is the closest retained airport alternative at 31 km.
Country airport peers
EZE is compared with AEP Buenos Aires at 31 km, COR Cordoba at 657 km inside the retained Argentina airport set, which is useful when backup airports share the same country context but differ by city, route network, and clock behavior.
Route geometry
EZE-COR Cordoba: 657 km, about 1h 40m, +0h. EZE-POA Porto Alegre: 875 km, about 1h 56m, +0h. These are distance and timezone references, not live flight availability claims.
Source trail
OurAirports ident SAEZ backs the stable code, coordinate, elevation, and timezone record. aeropuertosargentina.com is attached as the official airport website. en.wikipedia.org is used only as supporting reference context. Snapshot date: 2026-05-21.
Operational Profile
Traffic profile
Reference airport
Airline role
Mixed commercial service
Terminal footprint
See operational notes
Runway footprint
2 runways · longest 10,827 ft / 3,300 m
Runway identifiers
11/29, 17/35
OurAirports classifies EZE as a large airport with scheduled service; the airport name and codes identify it as an international gateway for Buenos Aires (Ezeiza).
EZE (SAEZ) is a near sea-level field at 67 ft (20 m) in the subtropics, kept in the curated set for its route, timezone, and market-planning value.
EZE also has a clear airline-network role: the source summary describes it as international flights of aerolíneas argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
EZE's runway record lists 2 runways, with the longest runway at 10,827 ft / 3,300 m and source surfaces recorded as asphalt (2).
Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S is the clearest operator or management signal we currently have on file for EZE.
- Pistarini Airport is the country's largest international airport by number of passengers handled—85% of international traffic—and is a hub for international flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
- It has been operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A.
These operational notes prefer the structured airport facts snapshot, then fall back to the accepted airport reference at aeropuertosargentina.com, then blend that with local timezone, route, and city-access data already on this page.
Decision matrix for EZE
These are the specific situations where this airport page earns its keep: time-zone conversion, city transfer planning, nearby airport backup logic, and source-confidence checks before acting.
When the clock matters
EZE uses America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART, UTC-03:00). Use this before overnight arrivals, cross-date departures, and same-day connections.
When surface access matters
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini is about 27 km from central Buenos Aires (Ezeiza); build that transfer into arrival and check-in planning.
When alternates matter
AEP Buenos Aires is the closest retained alternate at 31 km, time difference +0h.
When source checks matter
aeropuertosargentina.com is listed as the official airport website in the airport facts snapshot; live schedules, gates, routes, terminals, and NOTAM-sensitive operations still need official airport or airline verification.
How this airport compares nearby
These comparisons place EZE inside the retained airport graph by country, timezone, elevation, and coordinate neighbors. They are deterministic dataset facts, not generated flight claims.
Country-rank position
EZE ranks #3 in the curated Argentina airport set when large airports are listed before medium airports, then sorted by IATA code. The retained country set has 3 airports.
Same-zone airport cohort
EZE shares America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires with AEP Buenos Aires AR. This helps separate same-clock airports by city, country, code, and geography.
Elevation-neighbor cohort
EZE is 67 ft (20 m). Closest elevation peers in the retained airport set include PER 67 ft (20 m) (0 ft delta) · ADA 65 ft (20 m) (2 ft delta) · KUL 69 ft (21 m) (2 ft delta) · PIK 65 ft (20 m) (2 ft delta) · PMO 65 ft (20 m) (2 ft delta).
Coordinate-neighbor check
EZE's nearest retained coordinate neighbors are AEP 31 km +0h · COR 657 km +0h · POA 875 km +0h.
Flight Path Arc
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Arriving From / Departing To
| Destination | Route code | Distance | Estimated window | Time difference | Destination clock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordoba | COR | 657 km | 1h 40m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Porto Alegre | POA | 875 km | 1h 56m | +0h | --:--:-- |
EZE to COR
Cordoba
Distance 657 km; estimated travel window 1h 40m; destination zone America/Argentina/Cordoba is +0h from EZE. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
EZE to POA
Porto Alegre
Distance 875 km; estimated travel window 1h 56m; destination zone America/Sao_Paulo is +0h from EZE. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
Airport Details
Timezone
Ground Transport and Nearby Context
The airport sits in the normal outer-ring range for a major metro gateway, so rail, shuttle coach, and ride-hail all matter when you judge the fastest arrival.
Buenos Aires is the nearest mapped city anchor in the current dataset, which makes it the cleanest companion page when travelers want to switch from airport timing into local city timing.
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini has 3 nearby indexed airport alternatives, which makes backup departures and diversion logic part of real planning instead of a theoretical edge case.
Nearby city time anchors
Airport pages are most useful when they bridge into real city clocks. These city anchors are ranked by distance from EZE, then shown with their own timezone, local time, and time difference from the airport clock.
Ezeiza
ezeiza · 3.7 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Adrogué
adrogue · 14 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Lomas de Zamora
lomas-de-zamora · 14 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Justo
san-justo · 16 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Villa Lugano
villa-lugano · 17 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Pontevedra
pontevedra · 17 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Morón
moron · 21 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Haedo
haedo · 21 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Villa Sarmiento
villa-sarmiento · 21 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Castelar
castelar · 21 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Antonio de Padua
san-antonio-de-padua · 23 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
El Palomar
el-palomar · 24 km · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Airlines and Network Role
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini does not have a long carrier list in the current source trail, so this page emphasizes the durable pieces travelers can safely use here: local time, field identifiers, nearby airports, and timezone differences.
The route timing references show the first cross-timezone planning burden after this airport: Cordoba (COR), Porto Alegre (POA). Treat them as distance and clock cues, then verify flight availability with the carrier.
International flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
Planning checkpoints
- Traffic signal: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Terminal footprint: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Runway footprint: 2 runways; longest runway 10,827 ft / 3,300 m; identifiers 11/29, 17/35.
- Runway surfaces: asphalt (2); 2 lighted runways in the source snapshot.
- Operator / management: Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.
- Opened / inaugurated: 1949.
- Network role: International flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas, which operates domestic services from the airport as well.
Nearby Airports
Nearby airports are ranked by coordinate distance from EZE. The time difference column is computed from IANA zones against the page snapshot, while the local clocks update in the browser.
Aeroparque Jorge NewberyAEP
Buenos Aires · large airport
- Distance
- 31 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 18 ft (5 m)
Compare against AEP when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCOR
Cordoba · large airport
- Distance
- 657 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 1,604 ft (489 m)
Compare against COR when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International AirportPOA
Porto Alegre · large airport
- Distance
- 875 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 11 ft (3 m)
Compare against POA when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Companion Planning Tools
Questions
FAQ
What timezone is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) in?▾
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini is in the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires timezone (UTC-03:00, ART).
What are the codes for Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini?▾
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini uses IATA code EZE and ICAO code SAEZ.
Where is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini located?▾
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini is located in Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), Argentina at coordinates 34.8222° S, 58.5358° W, with an elevation of 67 ft (20 m) (near sea-level field in the subtropics).
How far is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini from central Buenos Aires (Ezeiza)?▾
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini sits roughly 27 km from the nearest mapped city center for Buenos Aires (Ezeiza).
Which route reference is most useful from EZE?▾
Cordoba (COR) is one of the closest route references on this page, with an estimated travel window of 1h 40m, destination timezone America/Argentina/Cordoba, and a +0h difference from EZE.
Which authority regulates EZE?▾
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini sits inside Argentina, where civil aviation oversight is led by the Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil (ANAC).
What other airports in Argentina are close peers to EZE?▾
EZE's curated peers in Argentina on this site include AEP Buenos Aires, COR Cordoba.
How many runways does Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini have?▾
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini's source-backed operational summary lists 2 runways, with the longest runway recorded at 10,827 ft / 3,300 m; identifiers include 11/29, 17/35.