Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
SLA
ICAO Code
SASA
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
International

Aeropuerto Internacional Martín Miguel de Güemes serves Salta, Argentina. It operates from a single passenger terminal handling domestic flights and a number of regional international services. The airport is the main gateway for the Salta province.

Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport
Elevation: 1246 m
-24.8560, -65.4862

Getting to and From Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport #

Travel time to Salta city centre is usually 15-30 minutes by road, depending on traffic and time of day.

  • Taxis and remises: Readily available outside arrivals; remises are prepaid/private cars popular for reliability.
  • Airport shuttles and buses: Some operators run scheduled shuttles to major hotels and bus terminals.
  • Ride‑share: Availability varies; taxis remain the most reliable option.
  • Driving: Car rental desks are present in the terminal; roads to the city are generally straightforward.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport #

The terminal provides a range of basic services: cafés and snack bars, small retail outlets and car rental desks. Some airline and private lounges exist for premium passengers. Free Wi‑Fi is commonly available but may have time limits; charging points are present in seating areas. Accessibility services are available upon request.

Hotels and Layovers at Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport #

No on‑site airport hotels; most properties are in Salta city (roughly 15-30 minutes from the terminal by road). Several city hotels offer airport transfers and day‑use rooms for long layovers.

Tips for Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport #

  • Confirm your international/domestic check‑in area - Salta handles both from the same complex but gates can be separated.
  • Taxis and official remises (prepaid cars) are common - ask hotels to arrange reliable transfers.
  • If heading to the airport for early morning international departures, hotels often provide prebooked transfers due to limited night‑time public transport.

Weather & Climate near Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport #

Climate

Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in December) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 3°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (719 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 59 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberOctoberApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (175 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

175 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
3.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.3h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 26°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

142 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 25°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall.

81 Excellent

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
10.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. The driest month with just 4 mm.

81 Excellent

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
10.5h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 19°C and lows of 3°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
19°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
10.7h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 5°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
21°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.2h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
24°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.

89 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 27°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.9
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

December

December is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
3.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

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