Airline & VIP flight catering — Argentina

Airline and VIP Flight Catering Across Argentina

Argentina's aviation catering runs on ramp access and hi-loader boarding, loading trays directly at galley height rather than at the foot of the aircraft. Wide-body stands from Buenos Aires to Rio Gallegos, whose runway reaches 3549 metres, put inflight catering within reach of stations across the country. This is aviation catering built for volume without losing VIP execution.

A catering hi-loader raised to the forward galley door of a wide-body on stand, the platform level with the doorway and the truck squared up beneath it.
68
Documented stations
67
Cities covered
3,549 m
Longest runway

Airline Catering Stations Across Argentina

Below are the stations covering Argentina, each carrying its own runway data, aerodrome reference code and, where recorded, its FBOs. Use them to confirm which field takes a wide-body uplift and which suits a charter or private jet movement.

BHI · SAZB
Bahía Blanca (BHI)
2,410 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Bahía Blanca (BHI)
EZE · SAEZ
Buenos Aires (EZE)
3,300 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Buenos Aires (EZE)
AEP · SABE
Buenos Aires (AEP)
2,350 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Buenos Aires (AEP)
CTC · SANC
Catamarca (CTC)
2,800 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Catamarca (CTC)
CPC · SAZY
Chapelco/San Martin de los Andes (CPC)
2,501 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Chapelco/San Martin de los Andes (CPC)
CRD · SAVC
Comodoro Rivadavia (CRD)
2,810 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Comodoro Rivadavia (CRD)
COC · SAAC
Concordia (COC)
1,600 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Concordia (COC)
COR · SACO
Cordoba (COR)
3,200 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Cordoba (COR)
CNQ · SARC
Corrientes (CNQ)
2,100 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Corrientes (CNQ)
UZU · SATU
Curuzu Cuatia (UZU)
2,150 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Curuzu Cuatia (UZU)
CUT · SAZW
Cutral-Co (CUT)
1,694 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Cutral-Co (CUT)
EHL · SAVB
El Bolsón (EHL)
1,300 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at El Bolsón (EHL)
FTE · SAWC
El Calafate (FTE)
2,550 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at El Calafate (FTE)
EPA · SADP
El Palomar (EPA)
2,110 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at El Palomar (EPA)
EQS · SAVE
Esquel (EQS)
2,400 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Esquel (EQS)
FMA · SARF
Formosa (FMA)
1,800 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Formosa (FMA)
GPO · SAZG
General Pico (GPO)
2,350 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at General Pico (GPO)
OYA · SATG
Goya (OYA)
2,260 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Goya (OYA)
GHU · SAAG
Gualeguaychu (GHU)
1,330 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Gualeguaychu (GHU)
LPG · SADL
La Plata (LPG)
1,427 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at La Plata (LPG)
IRJ · SANL
La Rioja (IRJ)
2,860 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at La Rioja (IRJ)
LHS · SAVH
Las Heras (LHS)
1,400 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Las Heras (LHS)
LGS · SAMM
Malargue (LGS)
2,650 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Malargue (LGS)
MDQ · SAZM
Mar del Plata (MDQ)
2,200 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Mar del Plata (MDQ)
MDZ · SAME
Mendoza (MDZ)
2,835 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Mendoza (MDZ)
MCS · SARM
Monte Caseros (MCS)
1,318 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Monte Caseros (MCS)
NEC · SAZO
Necochea (NEC)
1,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Necochea (NEC)
NQN · SAZN
Neuquén (NQN)
2,570 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Neuquén (NQN)
ORA · SASO
Orán (ORA)
1,475 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Orán (ORA)
PRA · SAAP
Parana (PRA)
2,100 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Parana (PRA)
AOL · SARL
Paso de los Libres (AOL)
2,260 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Paso de los Libres (AOL)
PEH · SAZP
Pehuajó (PEH)
1,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Pehuajó (PEH)
PMQ · SAWP
Perito Moreno (PMQ)
1,700 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Perito Moreno (PMQ)
PSS · SARP
Posadas (PSS)
2,252 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Posadas (PSS)
PUD · SAWD
Puerto Deseado (PUD)
1,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Puerto Deseado (PUD)
IGR · SARI
Puerto Iguazu (IGR)
3,300 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Puerto Iguazu (IGR)
PMY · SAVY
Puerto Madryn (PMY)
2,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Puerto Madryn (PMY)
RZA · SAWU
Puerto Santa Cruz (RZA)
2,000 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Puerto Santa Cruz (RZA)
REL · SAVT
Rawson (REL)
2,560 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Rawson (REL)
RCQ · SATR
Reconquista (RCQ)
2,800 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Reconquista (RCQ)
RES · SARE
Resistencia (RES)
2,770 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Resistencia (RES)
RDS · SAHS
Rincon de los Sauces (RDS)
1,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Rincon de los Sauces (RDS)
RCU · SAOC
Rio Cuarto (RCU)
2,265 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Rio Cuarto (RCU)
RGL · SAWG
Rio Gallegos (RGL)
3,549 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Rio Gallegos (RGL)
RGA · SAWE
Rio Grande (RGA)
2,000 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Rio Grande (RGA)
ROS · SAAR
Rosario (ROS)
3,000 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Rosario (ROS)
SLA · SASA
Salta (SLA)
3,000 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Salta (SLA)
BRC · SAZS
San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC)
2,348 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC)
UAQ · SANU
San Juan (UAQ)
2,460 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Juan (UAQ)
ULA · SAWJ
San Julian (ULA)
2,000 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Julian (ULA)
LUQ · SAOU
San Luis (LUQ)
2,950 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Luis (LUQ)
TUC · SANT
San Miguel de Tucumán (TUC)
3,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Miguel de Tucumán (TUC)
AFA · SAMR
San Rafael (AFA)
2,110 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Rafael (AFA)
JUJ · SASJ
San Salvador de Jujuy (JUJ)
2,956 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at San Salvador de Jujuy (JUJ)
SFN · SAAV
Santa Fe (SFN)
2,325 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Santa Fe (SFN)
RSA · SAZR
Santa Rosa (RSA)
2,300 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Santa Rosa (RSA)
SST · SAZL
Santa Teresita (SST)
1,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Santa Teresita (SST)
SDE · SANE
Santiago del Estero (SDE)
2,422 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Santiago del Estero (SDE)
TDL · SAZT
Tandil (TDL)
2,550 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Tandil (TDL)
TTG · SAST
Tartagal (TTG)
1,500 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Tartagal (TTG)
RHD · SANR
Termas de Río Hondo (RHD)
2,509 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Termas de Río Hondo (RHD)
OYO · SAZH
Tres Arroyos (OYO)
1,199 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Tres Arroyos (OYO)
USH · SAWH
Ushuaia (USH)
2,800 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Ushuaia (USH)
VDM · SAVV
Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM)
2,550 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM)
VDR · SAOD
Villa Dolores (VDR)
1,400 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Villa Dolores (VDR)
VLG · SAZV
Villa Gesell (VLG)
1,591 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Villa Gesell (VLG)
VME · SAOR
Villa Mercedes (VME)
2,400 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Villa Mercedes (VME)
APZ · SAHZ
Zapala (APZ)
2,200 mLongest runway
Airline & VIP flight catering at Zapala (APZ)
A catering hi-loader raised to the aft galley door of a wide-body on stand, its platform level with the doorway and a second truck waiting below.

On the apron — Argentina

Ramp Access and Hi-Loader Boarding Across Argentina

Everything below is what we measure at this station — distances, windows, who signs what.

How Aviation Catering Runs in Argentina

Argentina's apron traffic runs from the wide-body gateways of Buenos Aires Ezeiza and Buenos Aires Aeroparque through provincial capitals such as Cordoba, Rosario, Mendoza and Salta, down to Patagonian fields like Rio Gallegos, Ushuaia and El Calafate. Airline catering companies working this network cover scheduled domestic and international departures alongside charter and general aviation movements, with several fields carrying a wide-body aerodrome reference code that supports larger aircraft on longer sectors.

A request enters through the ops desk as a flight number, an ETA and a pax count per cabin, and is built against stand and aircraft type before uplift. Cold chain is held from kitchen to galley door, with sealed loads carried across provincial transfers where a station sits some distance from the nearest production kitchen.

Buenos Aires Ezeiza and Aeroparque carry the country's recorded FBOs, including Aerowise, Baires Fly FBO, Royal Class FBO and Arsot Flight Support, alongside Cordoba's Arsot Flight Support presence. These support general aviation uplift on the same paperwork as an airline load, while stations such as Rio Gallegos, Salta and Mendoza extend wide-body capacity into the interior and the south.

Compliance

One Standard Held Across Every Argentine Station

HACCP
HACCP cold chain
Produced in our own certified kitchens, temperature logged end to end.
Clearance
Cleared personnel
Security-cleared staff, badged airside vehicles, escorted where the stand requires it.
Custody
Sealed chain of custody
Carts sealed at the kitchen, seals verified and handovers signed at the aircraft.
Allergens
Documented allergen sets
Allergen, halal, kosher and medical requirements documented per uplift and per passenger.

One Operation, Five Kinds of Flying

Across Argentina, one operation covers airline catering, VIP flight catering, government flight catering, royal flight catering, charter flight catering and private jet catering, from crew meals to full three-cabin uplifts. The same ramp access and paperwork carry every kind of flying below.

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State and Government Flights, Argentina
Government flight catering across Argentina's network runs on cleared staff and sealed loads, with one named coordinator holding protocol from the production kitchen to the galley door.
Government & state flights →
Royal vvip food.
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Royal and VVIP Movements, Argentine Network
Royal flight catering carries household dietary requirements leg to leg across Argentine stations, with a kitchen brigade briefed per movement and service held to the household standard throughout.
Royal & VVIP flights →
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Wide-Body Charter Across the Argentine Network
Charter airlines, ACMI and wet-lease operators, group movements and special missions across Argentina draw on a full three-cabin uplift, staged in the order the galleys are laid out.
Wide-body charter →
A complete tray set on a black tray: a hot egg and ham dish, cut fruit, breads, a pastry, a set yoghurt and a portion of preserve.
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Scheduled and Ad Hoc Airline Catering Nationwide
Carriers running Argentine fields as outstations draw on ad hoc airline catering for diversions, technical stops and AOG, alongside scheduled uplift and crew meal boxes for flight, cabin and cargo crew.
Commercial airlines →
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Private Jet and Business Aviation, Argentina
Business aviation is handled by our dedicated private-jet branch, delivered to Argentine FBOs including Aerowise, Baires Fly FBO, Royal Class FBO and Arsot Flight Support on the same cold chain as an airline uplift.
Private jets →

Compare Argentina's Airline Catering Stations

This table sets Argentina's stations side by side, so an operator can weigh runway length, aerodrome reference code and FBO presence to decide which field takes the aircraft and which sits closest to a production kitchen.

Published stations in Argentina, compared on the hard data that decides whether a wide-body can be loaded.
WhereLongest runwayVIP / gov terminalAerodrome code
Bahía Blanca (BHI)BHI · SAZB2,410 mNonarrow-body
Buenos Aires (EZE)EZE · SAEZ3,300 mNowide-body
Buenos Aires (AEP)AEP · SABE2,350 mNonarrow-body
Catamarca (CTC)CTC · SANC2,800 mNowide-body
Chapelco/San Martin de los Andes (CPC)CPC · SAZY2,501 mNowide-body
Comodoro Rivadavia (CRD)CRD · SAVC2,810 mNowide-body
Concordia (COC)COC · SAAC1,600 mNonarrow-body
Cordoba (COR)COR · SACO3,200 mNowide-body
Corrientes (CNQ)CNQ · SARC2,100 mNonarrow-body
Curuzu Cuatia (UZU)UZU · SATU2,150 mNonarrow-body
Cutral-Co (CUT)CUT · SAZW1,694 mNonarrow-body
El Bolsón (EHL)EHL · SAVB1,300 mNonarrow-body
El Calafate (FTE)FTE · SAWC2,550 mNowide-body
El Palomar (EPA)EPA · SADP2,110 mNonarrow-body
Esquel (EQS)EQS · SAVE2,400 mNonarrow-body
Formosa (FMA)FMA · SARF1,800 mNonarrow-body
General Pico (GPO)GPO · SAZG2,350 mNonarrow-body
Goya (OYA)OYA · SATG2,260 mNonarrow-body
Gualeguaychu (GHU)GHU · SAAG1,330 mNonarrow-body
La Plata (LPG)LPG · SADL1,427 mNonarrow-body
La Rioja (IRJ)IRJ · SANL2,860 mNowide-body
Las Heras (LHS)LHS · SAVH1,400 mNonarrow-body
Malargue (LGS)LGS · SAMM2,650 mNowide-body
Mar del Plata (MDQ)MDQ · SAZM2,200 mNonarrow-body
Mendoza (MDZ)MDZ · SAME2,835 mNowide-body
Monte Caseros (MCS)MCS · SARM1,318 mNonarrow-body
Necochea (NEC)NEC · SAZO1,500 mNonarrow-body
Neuquén (NQN)NQN · SAZN2,570 mNowide-body
Orán (ORA)ORA · SASO1,475 mNonarrow-body
Parana (PRA)PRA · SAAP2,100 mNonarrow-body
Paso de los Libres (AOL)AOL · SARL2,260 mNonarrow-body
Pehuajó (PEH)PEH · SAZP1,500 mNonarrow-body
Perito Moreno (PMQ)PMQ · SAWP1,700 mNonarrow-body
Posadas (PSS)PSS · SARP2,252 mNonarrow-body
Puerto Deseado (PUD)PUD · SAWD1,500 mNonarrow-body
Puerto Iguazu (IGR)IGR · SARI3,300 mNowide-body
Puerto Madryn (PMY)PMY · SAVY2,500 mNowide-body
Puerto Santa Cruz (RZA)RZA · SAWU2,000 mNonarrow-body
Rawson (REL)REL · SAVT2,560 mNowide-body
Reconquista (RCQ)RCQ · SATR2,800 mNowide-body
Resistencia (RES)RES · SARE2,770 mNowide-body
Rincon de los Sauces (RDS)RDS · SAHS1,500 mNonarrow-body
Rio Cuarto (RCU)RCU · SAOC2,265 mNonarrow-body
Rio Gallegos (RGL)RGL · SAWG3,549 mNowide-body
Rio Grande (RGA)RGA · SAWE2,000 mNonarrow-body
Rosario (ROS)ROS · SAAR3,000 mNowide-body
Salta (SLA)SLA · SASA3,000 mNowide-body
San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC)BRC · SAZS2,348 mNonarrow-body
San Juan (UAQ)UAQ · SANU2,460 mNonarrow-body
San Julian (ULA)ULA · SAWJ2,000 mNonarrow-body
San Luis (LUQ)LUQ · SAOU2,950 mNowide-body
San Miguel de Tucumán (TUC)TUC · SANT3,500 mNowide-body
San Rafael (AFA)AFA · SAMR2,110 mNonarrow-body
San Salvador de Jujuy (JUJ)JUJ · SASJ2,956 mNowide-body
Santa Fe (SFN)SFN · SAAV2,325 mNonarrow-body
Santa Rosa (RSA)RSA · SAZR2,300 mNonarrow-body
Santa Teresita (SST)SST · SAZL1,500 mNonarrow-body
Santiago del Estero (SDE)SDE · SANE2,422 mNonarrow-body
Tandil (TDL)TDL · SAZT2,550 mNowide-body
Tartagal (TTG)TTG · SAST1,500 mNonarrow-body
Termas de Río Hondo (RHD)RHD · SANR2,509 mNowide-body
Tres Arroyos (OYO)OYO · SAZH1,199 mNonarrow-body
Ushuaia (USH)USH · SAWH2,800 mNowide-body
Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM)VDM · SAVV2,550 mNowide-body
Villa Dolores (VDR)VDR · SAOD1,400 mNonarrow-body
Villa Gesell (VLG)VLG · SAZV1,591 mNonarrow-body
Villa Mercedes (VME)VME · SAOR2,400 mNonarrow-body
Zapala (APZ)APZ · SAHZ2,200 mNonarrow-body

Ordering Airline Catering: Argentina

Send the flight number, ETA, passenger and crew count per cabin, aircraft type and stand to the ops desk, along with any special meal codes for the cabin. This applies whether the movement lands at a wide-body field such as Rio Gallegos or Cordoba, or a narrow-body station such as Bahía Blanca or Santa Fe. Include the FBO where the movement is general aviation, so the load is built against the correct ramp position. Once these details are confirmed, our ops desk builds the uplift against stand and aircraft type and returns an airline catering quote for the movement.

Argentina Catering Questions

What Argentina's Ops Desks Ask Us

Ask operations directly →
Which Argentine stations take wide-body aircraft?

Stations carrying a wide-body aerodrome reference code include Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Cordoba, Salta, Rio Gallegos, Mendoza and San Miguel de Tucumán among others. Each is listed with its runway length and reference code above.

Can catering be loaded directly onto the aircraft rather than left at the foot of the stairs?

Yes. Our differentiator is ramp access and hi-loader boarding: trays are loaded on board at galley height, not delivered kerbside.

Do you cover general aviation and FBO movements in Argentina?

Yes, through our private-jet branch, delivered to FBOs including Aerowise, Baires Fly FBO, Royal Class FBO, Munser FBO, Transair Intl Svcs, Argentina Ground Support, FBO VIP Club and Arsot Flight Support across recorded stations.

What do you need to quote a charter or diversion uplift?

Flight number, ETA, pax and crew per cabin, aircraft type and stand, plus any special meal codes. This is the same information required for a scheduled airline load or an ad hoc diversion.

Is the same food safety standard applied at every station?

Yes. HACCP, cold chain control and cleared personnel apply the same way whether the station is Buenos Aires Ezeiza or a provincial field such as Formosa or Santa Rosa.

South America Airline Catering Network →

Request Airline Catering in Argentina

Tell Us the Movement, We Build the Uplift

One ops desk covers the whole route in Argentina. Give us the aircraft and what you need loaded, and a coordinator comes back with a quote.

orders@aerogourmet.com · operations desk, 24/7

Step 1 of 4 · Flight

Flight

The airport is already filled in. Change it if the uplift boards elsewhere.

Search by city, IATA or ICAO.
Local time at the airport of delivery.
Hi-loader required
Offloading

One question. Answer no and the step closes itself.

Offloading required
Order

What goes on board, and for how many. Attach a loading sheet if you hold one.

Order from one of the three menu books

Give the detail per cabin if there is one.
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Contact

One name, one desk. We reply to it and nowhere else.

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