Silvio Pettirossi International
ASU · PY airport logo & info
IATA: ASU
ICAO: SGAS
Silvio Pettirossi International Logo Variants
ASU
SGAS
Quick Facts
CountryPY
TimezoneAmerica/Asuncion
Passengers/yr1,327,342
Movements/yr48,362
Cargo (t/yr)23,158
Elevation292 ft
Coordinates-25.2400, -57.5200
About Silvio Pettirossi International
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (IATA: ASU, ICAO: SGAS) is an international airport in Luque, Paraguay, which serves Paraguay's capital city, Asunción, and indirectly serves the nearby city of Clorinda, Formosa, in Argentina. The airport is named after Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi (1887–1916). Between 1980 and 1989, it was known as President Stroessner International Airport, after the former head of state, Alfredo Stroessner.