Car Hire Bariloche Airport
"Car Hire from Bariloche Airport with Rhino is the most convenient to start your onward journey."
Bariloche Airport is a favourite for those visiting the area to ski. A hire car will get you to Cerro Catedral, acknowledged as one of the finest ski resorts in the southern hemisphere with a variety of runs to suit all levels and a great après ski scene with the slopes close.
Skiers come from all over the world to ski there with large numbers from North America and Japan. In summer when all but the highest pistes close, tourists are attracted by the rugged scenery, reminiscent of the Swiss Alps which makes for fine walking country.
Bariloche Airport Car Hire - Did You Know?
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The airport’s full name is Teniente Luis Candelaria Airport.
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It was named after the first Argentinian pilot to fly over the Andes Mountains.
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800,000 passengers used the airport last year.
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It’s the 4th largest airport in the country.
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The only international flights it receives are to neighbouring Chile.
Bariloche Airport Mini Guide
Bariloche Airport is known in full as San Carlos de Bariloche Airport, or alternatively the Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport. Bariloche Airport was called the Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport in honour of the first pilot to fly over the Andes mountains in 1918. It has the international airport code BRC and is located to the west of Argentina in a beautiful area of the Andes Mountains which makes it popular as an upmarket ski resort.
This airport is actually situated in the province of Rio Negro. It has both domestic and international flights. They include routes with LADE, the Lineas Aereas del Estado, which flies to
Buenos Aires, El Bolson, Esquel, Mar del Plata and Rio Mayo among other destinations. Some of the other airlines to use Bariloche airport include PLUNA, VARIG and Austral Lineas.
Bariloche Airport is one of the busiest airports in Argentina. At least 700,000 passengers use it on an annual basis. It is owned by the Government and the Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A company. Remember that we also offer low cost car hire in Bariloche and so if you can't find the vehicle you need at the airport this is an alternative.
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Latest Update from Bariloche Airport:
18/04/2012 - With increasing passenger numbers, car hire at Bariloche Airport is becoming more difficult for those who simply turn up and hope to get a car. For this reason we strongly recommend that you pre-book a hire car for your stay. You can do this from this page.