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Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (SCNT/PNT) — Puerto Natales, Chile

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Runways
10/28
Elevation
217 ft

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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SCNT
  • Name: Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • 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: America/Punta_Arenas
  • 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

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

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: Not recorded
  • Curfew End: Not recorded
  • 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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Active NOTAMs

C4058/27
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 10/28 CLSD)
2027-04-01 00:00 UTC 2027-04-01 03:00 UTC
C4057/27
caution
Only runway closed
01 0300-2359, 02-05 0000-2359, 06 0000-0300, 08 0300-2359, 09-12 0000-2359, 13 0000-0300, 15 0300-2359, 16-19 0000-2359, 20 0000-0300, 22 0300-2359, 23-25 0000-2359, 26 0000-0300, 29 0300-2359, 30-31 0000-2359 RWY 10/28 CLSD)
2027-03-01 03:00 UTC 2027-03-31 23:59 UTC
C4009/27
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 10/28 CLSD
2027-02-03 03:00 UTC 2027-04-01 02:59 UTC

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Airport History

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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). Permit details for Chile
Where is SCNT located?
Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (SCNT) is located in Puerto Natales, Chile.
What is the IATA code for SCNT?
The IATA code for Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport is PNT.
How long is the runway at SCNT?
The main runway at Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (10/28) measures 1764x30m.
Is SCNT a port of entry?
Yes, Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.