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Capitán Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport serves Punta del Este in Uruguay's Maldonado Department, providing airline access to the coastal resort town. It offers two hard-surfaced runways and full radio coverage including a control tower, making it a straightforward destination for visiting VFR traffic.
Capitán Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport is the gateway airport for Punta del Este, a well-known coastal resort in Maldonado Department, Uruguay. It is named after the Uruguayan naval officer Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo, and operates as a medium-sized international airport with scheduled airline service under the IATA code PDP.
The airport lies at Punta del Este, in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay, at coordinates 34 51.45 S 55 05.89 W, and sits at an elevation of 82 feet above mean sea level.
The airport has two physical runways. Runway 08/26 is 6,985 feet long with a hard surface and runway lighting. Runway 01/19 is 5,200 feet long, also hard-surfaced and lit. There is no ILS approach available at the field.
The airport is served by air-to-ground communications on 122.1 MHz, an ATIS broadcast on 117.6 MHz, a control tower (TWR) on 118.3 MHz, and a radio facility (RDO) on 45.662 MHz.
Capitán Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport continues to operate as an international airport with scheduled airline service, reflecting its role as the principal air link for Punta del Este.