The airport is within a 36 square kilometres (14 sq mi) military reservation surrounded by urban areas in the northwest suburbs of Buenos Aires.

Runway length includes 65 metres (213 ft) paved overruns on both ends.

The El Palomar VOR-DME (Ident: PAL) is located 5.5 nautical miles (10 km) south-southeast of the airport.

The El Palomar non-directional beacon (Ident: L) is located 4.0 nautical miles (7 km) to the southeast.

The Mariano Mareno VOR-DME (Ident: ENO) is located 6.1 nautical miles (11 km) west-southwest of Campo de Mayo.