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Trelew International Airport

Trelew, AR

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Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport

Trelew, Argentina · South America

Chubut’s Trelew / Puerto Madryn Patagonia gateway with Aerolíneas Argentinas and JetSmart Buenos Aires banks (plus seasonal AR El Calafate / Ushuaia pins) — and Priority Pass W Lounge Trelew landside on the main floor before security opposite the Patagonia cafeteria (hours linked to first–last flight; max 3h; children not admitted).

Airportist Score

6.4/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use7.0
Comfort & amenities6.0
Food & retail5.4
Ground access6.4
Reliability6.6
Lounges6.6

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport

Trelew, Argentina · South America

Chubut’s Trelew / Puerto Madryn Patagonia gateway with Aerolíneas Argentinas and JetSmart Buenos Aires banks (plus seasonal AR El Calafate / Ushuaia pins) — and Priority Pass W Lounge Trelew landside on the main floor before security opposite the Patagonia cafeteria (hours linked to first–last flight; max 3h; children not admitted).

Airportist Score

6.4/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use7.0
Comfort & amenities6.0
Food & retail5.4
Ground access6.4
Reliability6.6
Lounges6.6

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Arrive
3 h
before domestic flights
Best way to city
~15–25 min typical framing
Taxi / transfer to Trelew
Lounge
1
Terminals
Single passenger terminal (London Supply / Aeropuerto Trelew)

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PP hours

Hours linked to first–last flight

Priority Pass lists W Lounge hours as first flight to last flight.

Max stay 3h; confirm day-of opening with the desk.

Find it

Landside before security

Main floor before security checks, opposite the Patagonia cafeteria.

Domestic only — use before you clear screening.

Drinks

Complimentary standard alcohol

PP lists complimentary standard alcoholic drinks among facilities.

Children are not admitted — adult-only dwell.

Ground

Trelew close · Madryn ~60 km

Short hop into Trelew; Puerto Madryn / Valdés needs a longer transfer.

Confirm live ARS taxi/transfer — omit invented tables.

Live conditions

Right now at REL

Security waits and operational status from official feeds, where the airport publishes them.

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Who this airport works for

Best for

Priority Pass holders on Trelew domestic banks who can use a landside lounge
Aerolíneas / JetSmart Buenos Aires connectors
Puerto Madryn / Peninsula Valdés leisure travelers staging via Trelew

Watch out for

W Lounge is LANDSIDE before security — plan dwell before screening
Children are not admitted; capacity can restrict access
Hours linked to first–last flight — confirm day-of
No published MCT

Airportist Score

Why this score

Overall is the published weighted sum of six categories. No holistic fudge on top.

Ease of use · 25%

Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.

7.0

Comfort & amenities · 20%

Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.

6.0

Food & retail · 15%

Food and retail quality and variety.

5.4

Ground access · 15%

Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.

6.4

Reliability · 15%

Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.

6.6

Lounges · 10%

Worth-it density and access quality.

6.6

Key stats

Editorial reference figures, not live readings.

Terminals

Single passenger terminal (London Supply / Aeropuerto Trelew)

Guide quick facts

From the editorial guide for REL.

Updated Sep 25, 2026

IATA REL / ICAO SAVT — Almirante Marcos A. Zar, Trelew
GPS -43.2105, -65.2703 · London Supply · ~5–7 km Trelew / ~60 km Puerto Madryn
W Lounge Trelew (PP) — landside main floor before security opposite Patagonia cafeteria; Domestic; hours linked to flights; max 3h; children not admitted
Aerolíneas Argentinas / JetSmart Buenos Aires banks — confirm live
Taxi / transfer toward Trelew or Puerto Madryn — confirm live ARS
No official MCT or security wait minutes — omitted

3 official sources

https://www.aeropuertotrelew.com/
https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/argentina/almirante-marcos-a-zar/rel-w-lounge-trelew
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almirante_Marcos_A._Zar_Airport

Full guide

Explore the REL guide

Each section answers one trip question in depth.

Getting There
2 ways into the city, compared on time, cost, and luggage.
Fastest: Taxi / transfer to Trelew
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Lounges
1 lounge with access rules, hours, and verdicts.
W Lounge Trelew
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Traveler Tips
Use W Lounge before security — it is landside.
6 tips & hacks
View Traveler Tips
Amenities
3 rated amenities — food, Wi-Fi, quiet spots, family, and sleep.
W Lounge Trelew (PP, landside)AR / JetSmart Buenos Aires banksTransfer to Trelew / Puerto Madryn
View Amenities
Water
No authoritative fountain map or official bottle tariff → empty water_options.
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Reviews
Editorial and traveler reviews — what people actually complain about.
View Reviews

☁️8°C / 46°F

Security wait times

Current security wait information is not available for this airport. Check the airport's official website or app before travel.

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Operational status

Normal operations

No Flighty-reported operational issues for this airport.

Source: Flighty Airports

Status response Sep 27, 04:11 UTC · Confirm live conditions with official sources before travel.