Guarini International Airport - AGT-Guarani Intl.
Guarini International Airport is a public and military airport that serves the areas of Ciudad del Este, Paraguay and its nearby towns and municipalities. The airport has an elevation of 258 meters above mean sea level. AGT-Guarani Intl. is the second international airport in Paraguay. The airport serves as the replacement of the Alejo Garcia Airport, one of the earlier major airports in the region. In 2014, the airport began conducting seminars about Ebola to be able to prevent the disease from entering the country.
Best Time to Visit
Guarini International Airport features a single asphalt runway that is 3,400 meters long in the 05/23 direction. It started its operation in 2010 and gradually increased in passenger traffic. In 2012, the airport recorded the most number of passenger traffic at 63,612. Paranair and Sol del Paraguay is the main airlines that serves flights from the airport to Asuncion and Pedro Juan Caballero. Sao Miguel do Iguacu is one of the nearby destinations you can enjoy close to the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Airport shuttle services are available at the Bisinii Boutique Hotel and the Casa Blanca Hotel in Ciudad del Este. Both hotels are the nearest AGT hotels close to the airport terminal. Located just 10 miles from the airport, get to stay at the stunning Marambaia Hotel and the Gran Nobile Hotel & Convention. Several fun activities and places to see can be enjoyed in the area.
Foz do Iguaçu/Cataratas International Airport (IGU) is the airport closest to AGT Airport. This airport is operated by Infraero and located near the Iguaçu National Park.
