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La Escondida Airport (SCLE) — Antofagasta, Chile

At a glance

Runways: 10/28
Elevation: 10,289 ft

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Data last updated: 2026-05-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SCLE
Name: La Escondida Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Private
Latitude: -24.294701
Longitude: -69.131699
Elevation: 10289 ft
Country: Chile
Municipality: Antofagasta
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Santiago
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 10/28

Designation: 10/28
Dimensions: 2400x30m
Surface: PAD
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

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
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: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Not recorded
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

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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Active NOTAMs

F0199/26

critical

Aerodrome closed

AD CLSD

2026-08-28 00:00 UTC 2026-11-25 23:59 UTC

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Nearby Airports

SCGU Aguas Blancas Airport 39 NM SCSM Minsal Airport 59 NM SCSL El Salar Airport 60 NM SCPA Paranal Airport 70 NM SCFA Cerro Moreno Intl 88 NM SCPE San Pedro de Atacama Airport 98 NM SCTT Las Breas Airport 102 NM SCCF El Loa Airport 109 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SCLE require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for La Escondida Airport (Chile). Permit details for Chile
Where is SCLE located?: La Escondida Airport (SCLE) is located in Antofagasta, Chile.
How long is the runway at SCLE?: The main runway at La Escondida Airport (10/28) measures 2400x30m.

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