Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (El Plumerillo) (MDZ)
Mendoza, Argentina
Overview
El Plumerillo International Airport serves Mendoza, the heart of Argentina's wine country at the foot of the Andes. It handles domestic flights and regional international routes, notably to neighboring Chile. The airport is an important gateway for wine tourism and Andean adventure travel.
Terminals
A single terminal handles both domestic and international flights with separate processing areas.
Transport to city center
Official taxis, remís services, and a city bus line connect the airport to central Mendoza. The drive into the city typically takes around 15-25 minutes.
Lounges
A lounge in the departures area serves premium and Priority Pass passengers.
Travel tips
Mendoza is the base for visiting nearby wineries, so consider arranging a vineyard transfer. The dry climate and altitude warrant sun protection and hydration.