Airport
Tacuarembó Airport (TAW)
Tacuarembó Airport serves the city of Tacuarembó and the wider northern interior of Uruguay, a region known for its gaucho culture and rural landscapes. From here, travelers can continue by road to the city centre, nearby towns and the surrounding Tacuarembó Department.
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About Tacuarembó Airport
Tacuarembó Airport is a small public airport serving Tacuarembó, the capital of Tacuarembó Department in northern Uruguay. It functions primarily as a gateway for domestic air travel and general aviation in the northern interior of the country.
Located about 8 km southeast of the city centre, the airport has a single asphalt runway, 10/28, with a length of about 1,160 metres, together with a passenger terminal building and a control tower. Operations focus on domestic services rather than international scheduled traffic.
The airport is reached by road from Tacuarembó along Avenida José Batlle y Ordóñez, and onward travel to the city and surrounding areas is typically made by taxi, private transfer or rental car.
Tacuarembó is known as a centre of gaucho culture and rural life, and the airport supports travel within this less populated part of Uruguay. Because commercial services are limited, travelers should confirm flight availability before planning a journey through the airport.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Tacuarembó Airport operates passenger services through a single passenger terminal that handles domestic flights. The compact terminal brings check-in, arrivals and departure areas together in one building, with no separate domestic and international terminal split.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Tacuarembó Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Tacuarembó Airport to hotels, the city centre and other destinations across the Tacuarembó Department.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Tacuarembó Airport, business visits or journeys around the city and surrounding region.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Tacuarembó Airport for independent travel around Tacuarembó and onward journeys to nearby towns and rural areas.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Tacuarembó Airport, hotels, event venues and destinations in the wider region.
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