Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport is an international airport 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the city of San Miguel de Tucumán in Argentina. It serves Tucumán Province in the north of the country. It was built in 1981, and its terminal was inaugurated on 12 October 1986. The airport provides four departure gates, two arrival gates, immigration and passenger services, plus the second largest cargo terminal in Argentina. The airport is named in honor of Benjamín Matienzo who died in the first attempt to fly over the Andes to Chile.
The airport is close to San Miguel de Tucumán, Trancas, Santa María, Cafayate, La Banda, Santiago del Estero, Catamarca, Frías, Belén, Joaquín V. González, Cerrillos, Salta, General Martín Miguel de Güemes, Chumbicha, Monte Quemado, Tinogasta, San Pedro, San Salvador de Jujuy, San Antonio de los Cobres, Libertador General San Martín (Argentina).
4 airlines operate 7 scheduled routes to Tucuman. Check the flight's page for updated schedule and cheap airline tickets.