Carrasco International Airport

Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport

*Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso*
Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport; Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso
	IATA: MVD; ICAO: SUMU;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aeropuertos Uruguay
Serves	Montevideo
Location	Ciudad de la Costa, Canelones
Opened	1947
Hub for	Air Class Líneas Aéreas
Elevation AMSL	105 ft / 32 m
Coordinates	34°50′18″S 56°01′51″W / 34.83833°S 56.03083°W
Website	www.aeropuertodecarrasco.com.uy
Map
	MVD Location in the city of Montevideo MVD MVD (Uruguay)
Runways
Statistics (2017, 2010 (cargo))
Passengers
Passengers	2,102,516
Metric tonnes of cargo	27,395
	Sources: Airport Website SkyVector Google Maps

Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (IATA: MVD, ICAO: SUMU) is the main international airport of Uruguay. It is the country's largest airport and is located in the Carrasco neighborhood of Montevideo. It has been cited as one of the most efficient and traveler-friendly airports in Latin America.^[4]

The airport is named after Cesáreo L. Berisso, a pioneer of Uruguayan aviation, and it also hosts an air base of the Uruguayan Air Force.

^ "Aeropuerto de Carrasco - Montevideo Uruguay". Retrieved 3 April 2017.
^ "Montevideo/Carrasco L Berisso Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
^ "Carrasco International Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
^ "Best Airports in South America 2015". Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.

[1] "Aeropuerto de Carrasco - Montevideo Uruguay". Retrieved 3 April 2017.

[2] "Montevideo/Carrasco L Berisso Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

[3] "Carrasco International Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

[4] "Best Airports in South America 2015". Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.

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