Airports of entry in Chile
These are the airports where an international flight can clear customs and immigration to enter Chile. Each links to its full page with runways, frequencies, operating hours, fuel, and handling details.
13
Airports of entry
7
Require APIS
SCEL
SCL
Arturo Merino Benitez Intl
Santiago
APIS required
APIS required to PDI (Policia de Investigaciones). Immigration and customs at international terminal. General declaration required. SAG (agricultural service) inspection on arrival. Reciprocity fee abolished for most nationalities.
SCBA
BBA
Balmaceda Airport
Balmaceda
APIS required
International port of entry. Near Argentina border. Cross-border flights to Comodoro Rivadavia.
SCCI
PUQ
Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl
Punta Arenas
International port of entry. Punta Arenas, Strait of Magellan. Full customs.
SCIE
CCP
Carriel Sur Intl
Concepcion
International port of entry. Concepcion, second largest Chilean city.
SCFA
ANF
Cerro Moreno Intl
Antofagasta
Port of entry. Antofagasta, mining capital.
SCAR
ARI
Chacalluta Intl
Arica
Port of entry. Arica, northernmost Chilean city. Near Peru/Bolivia borders.
SCAT
CPO
Desierto de Atacama Airport
Copiapo
APIS required
International port of entry. PDI and SAG on site. Mining charter flights to Bolivia/Peru common.
SCDA
IQQ
Diego Aracena Intl
Iquique
Port of entry. Iquique, northern Chile. Free trade zone.
SCCF
CJC
El Loa Airport
Calama
APIS required
International port of entry. Cross-border flights to Bolivia. Tourism gateway to Atacama.
SCTE
PMC
El Tepual Intl
Puerto Montt
Port of entry. Temuco, Araucania region. Mapuche territory.
SCSE
LSC
La Florida Airport
La Serena-Coquimbo
APIS required
International port of entry. Seasonal flights to Argentina. Tourism and observatory access.
SCNT
PNT
Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport
Puerto Natales
APIS required
International port of entry. SAG/PDI present. Seasonal flights to Argentina.
SCIP
IPC
Mataveri Airport
Isla De Pascua
APIS required
Chilean territory. SAG/PDI border control. Special entry form for Rapa Nui required since 2018. 30-day max stay.