What fuel is available at SCHA?

Chamonate Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does SCHA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Chamonate Airport (Chile).

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Chamonate Airport

Chamonate Airport (SCHA) serves Copiapo, Chile. This is a small airport with 1 runway (9/27). Field elevation is 984 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 4/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SCHA
Name: Chamonate Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: -27.2969
Longitude: -70.413101
Elevation: 984 ft
Country: Chile
Municipality: Copiapo
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 9/27

Designation: 9/27
Dimensions: 1660x28m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; DGAC Chile regulated
Parking Fee: MTOW-based daily rate
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: USD
Remarks: Maria Dolores Airport, Los Angeles, Chile. Regional airport in Bio-Bio region. Near national parks and ski areas.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Limited fuel. Pre-order recommended for jet fuel.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Domestic airport. No international facilities.

Restrictions

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Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Near Antuco volcano. Agricultural burning may reduce visibility in autumn. Elevation ~374 ft AMSL.

Airport Services

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Chile Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours
Landing Lead Time: 24-48 hours (online submission available)

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance notification to DGAC.

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Nearby Airports

SCPS Perales Airport 10 NM SCAT Desierto de Atacama Airport 20 NM SCCL Caldera Airport 24 NM SCRA Chañaral Airport 59 NM SCHU Gran Cañon Airport 62 NM SCES Ricardo García Posada Airport 69 NM SCEI Potrerillos Airport 75 NM SCLL Vallenar Airport 80 NM

Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at SCHA?: Chamonate Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does SCHA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Chamonate Airport (Chile).

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