Airport
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO)
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport is the main air gateway to Encarnación and Paraguay's southern Itapúa region. Compare transfer options to central Encarnación, the San Roque González de Santa Cruz bridge, Posadas in Argentina, and nearby destinations.
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About Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport is the main air gateway serving Encarnación, capital of Paraguay's Itapúa department, and the surrounding southern region. It was recategorized as an international airport in 2025, becoming the country's third international gateway after Asunción and Ciudad del Este.
The airport is located about 14 km north of central Encarnación, near Capitán Miranda, and operates from a single passenger terminal with one asphalt runway. Its international status enables customs, migration and sanitary processing, and the route network is focused on regional connections between southern Paraguay and nearby Argentine cities.
Ground access to Encarnación is provided by taxis, local buses, private transfers and rental cars, with road links continuing across the San Roque González de Santa Cruz bridge to Posadas in Argentina. The airport is also well placed for travelers visiting the Jesuit mission ruins of Trinidad and Jesús and the wider Itapúa region.
The compact terminal offers essential passenger facilities, including shops, dining, rest areas, customer service and special assistance, keeping the journey straightforward for both leisure and business travelers.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Passenger services are handled through a single terminal complex at Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport. The facility serves domestic and international flights and was prepared to process customs, migration and sanitary controls following its international designation in 2025.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport to hotels in Encarnación, the Costanera riverfront and other destinations across Itapúa.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or trips around Encarnación and nearby areas.
Car Rental
Rent a car from the airport for independent travel around Encarnación, Itapúa and onward journeys in southern Paraguay.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between the airport, Encarnación hotels, event venues and other regional destinations.
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