PMY - El Tehuelche Airport
Puerto Madryn, Argentina
IATA Code: PMY · Puerto Madryn, Argentina
The airport code PMY is the IATA identifier for El Tehuelche Airport. You may also find it referred to as Puerto Madryn Airport (PMY).
El Tehuelche Airport (PMY) serves Puerto Madryn, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PMY is the IATA airport code for El Tehuelche Airport, located in Puerto Madryn, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.7592°S, 65.1027°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PMY
- City
- Puerto Madryn
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Catamarca
- Latitude
- -42.7592°
- Longitude
- -65.1027°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PMY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REL - Trelew | 52 km | $773 | $2/passenger |
| SGV - Sierra Grande | 131 km | $1,948 | $4/passenger |
| OES - San Antonio Oeste | 223 km | $3,316 | $7/passenger |
| VDM - Viedma | 273 km | $4,059 | $8/passenger |
| CRD - Comodoro Rivadavia | 385 km | $5,724 | $11/passenger |
| IGB - Ingeniero Jacobacci | 402 km | $5,977 | $12/passenger |
| JSM - Jose de San Martin | 456 km | $6,780 | $14/passenger |
| GNR - Fuerte Gral Roca | 468 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| EQS - Esquel | 492 km | $7,315 | $15/passenger |
| NQN - Neuquen | 495 km | $7,360 | $15/passenger |
| BHI - Bahia Blanca | 512 km | $7,612 | $15/passenger |
| LHS - Las Heras | 519 km | $7,716 | $15/passenger |
| ARR - Alto Rio Senguer | 522 km | $7,761 | $16/passenger |
| BRC - San Carlos De Bariloche | 532 km | $7,910 | $16/passenger |
| EHL - El Bolson | 536 km | $7,969 | $16/passenger |
| CUT - Cutralco | 550 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| FFU - Futaleufu | 551 km | $8,192 | $16/passenger |
| PUD - Puerto Deseado | 557 km | $8,281 | $17/passenger |
| CPC - San Martin Des Andes | 585 km | $8,698 | $17/passenger |
| APZ - ZAPALA | 595 km | $8,846 | $18/passenger |
| WCH - Chaiten | 619 km | $9,203 | $18/passenger |
| PMQ - Perito Moreno | 626 km | $9,307 | $19/passenger |
| BBA - Balmaceda | 630 km | $9,367 | $19/passenger |
| OYO - Tres Arroyos | 631 km | $9,382 | $19/passenger |
| GXQ - Coyhaique | 641 km | $9,530 | $19/passenger |
| CSZ - Colonel Suarez | 651 km | $9,679 | $19/passenger |
| CCH - Chile Chico | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| PMC - Puerto Montt | 675 km | $10,036 | $20/passenger |
| RDS - Rincon de los Sauces | 679 km | $10,095 | $20/passenger |
| ZPC - Pucon | 689 km | $10,244 | $20/passenger |
| RSA - Santa Rosa | 690 km | $10,259 | $21/passenger |
| ZOS - Osorno | 702 km | $10,437 | $21/passenger |
| MHC - Castro | 707 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| NEC - Necochea | 712 km | $10,586 | $21/passenger |
| HOS - Chosmadal | 734 km | $10,913 | $22/passenger |
| ZAL - Valdivia | 752 km | $11,181 | $22/passenger |
| ULA - San Julian | 757 km | $11,255 | $23/passenger |
| ZCO - Temuco | 764 km | $11,359 | $23/passenger |
| OVR - Olavarria | 774 km | $11,508 | $23/passenger |
| PZS - Temuco | 774 km | $11,508 | $23/passenger |
| GGS - Gobernador Gregores | 775 km | $11,523 | $23/passenger |
| ZIC - Victoria | 791 km | $11,761 | $24/passenger |
| TDL - Tandil | 792 km | $11,775 | $24/passenger |
| GPO - General Pico | 794 km | $11,805 | $24/passenger |
| PEH - Pehuajo | 818 km | $12,162 | $24/passenger |
| MDQ - Mar Del Plata | 833 km | $12,385 | $25/passenger |
| RZA - Santa Cruz | 850 km | $12,638 | $25/passenger |
| LSQ - Los Angeles | 861 km | $12,801 | $26/passenger |
| LGS - Malargue | 895 km | $13,307 | $27/passenger |
| YAI - Chillan | 907 km | $13,485 | $27/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PMY Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from PMY
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PMY
Traveling through Puerto Madryn in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via PMY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at El Tehuelche Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PMY
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PMY are REL, SGV, OES — consider these for potentially lower fares