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Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport

Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (SCNT/PNT) serves Puerto Natales, Chile. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (10/28). Field elevation is 217 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SCNT
  • Name: Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: -51.67067
  • Longitude: -72.529076
  • Elevation: 217 ft
  • Country: Chile
  • Municipality: Puerto Natales
  • IATA Code: PNT
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 1764x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 127.700 MHz
  • 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: DGAC for international operations
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; DGAC Chile regulated
  • Parking Fee: MTOW-based daily rate
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: La Araucania Airport, Temuco (Freire). New airport replacing old Maquehue. Serves Chile's Lake District and Mapuche heartland.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Good fuel availability. Modern airport with adequate infrastructure.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International port of entry. SAG/PDI present. Seasonal flights to Argentina.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Rainy season May-Aug. Volcanic terrain (Villarrica, Llaima nearby). Elevation ~312 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at SCNT?
Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does SCNT require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (Chile).