Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport

The airport mainly serves passengers traveling to neighbouring Punta del Este, although it also serves cities surrounding the Maldonado area. The airport typically sees a growth in passenger numbers during the southern hemisphere summer months. Most of the passengers who fly to the airport come from Buenos Aires. International service is available from Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Paraguay as well. The airport can handle many types of aircraft including wide-bodies, although usually mid-size jets like the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320, and turbo-props like the ATR 42 are used in this airport. ==Airlines and destinations==

The airport is currently the second busiest airport in Uruguay, both in passenger service and scheduled flights. In addition to scheduled flights, multiple private aircraft use its runways. In 2025, records were broken in this regard. ==See also==