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What was the first airport in South America?

  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

  • El Dorado International Airport

  • Jorge Chávez International Airport

  • Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Answer

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, built in Barranquilla in 1919, was the first airport in South America. The city is served by domestic and international flights and was Avianca's first hub.
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