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Gamboa Airport (SCST/WCA) — Castro, Chile

At a glance

Runways: 15/33
Elevation: 151 ft

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62% Data Complete 32 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 3/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SCST
Name: Gamboa Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -42.490299
Longitude: -73.772797
Elevation: 151 ft
Country: Chile
Municipality: Castro
IATA Code: WCA
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Santiago
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 15/33

Designation: 15/33
Dimensions: 1000x18m
Surface: GRASS/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

W3321/26

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RPAS FLT WILL TAKE PLACE SECT AD ZONE 0.40NM N THR 16 ZONE ...D... RDO 0.1NM ON NXT GEO COORD: 422852.9S/0734628.2W INSTRUCTIONS: PUERTO MONTT RDR 120.1MHZ

2026-10-07 12:00 UTC 2026-12-07 21:00 UTC

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Nearby Airports

SCPQ Mocopulli Airport 9 NM SCAH Tolquien Airport 11 NM SCFS Los Calafates Airport 13 NM SCQE Quenac Airport 19 NM SCQW Quemchi Airport 23 NM SCIA Isla Apiao Airport 26 NM SCQX Queilén Airport 27 NM SCIB Butachauques Airport 30 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SCST require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Gamboa Airport (Chile). Permit details for Chile
Where is SCST located?: Gamboa Airport (SCST) is located in Castro, Chile.
What is the IATA code for SCST?: The IATA code for Gamboa Airport is WCA.
How long is the runway at SCST?: The main runway at Gamboa Airport (15/33) measures 1000x18m.

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