Juan Enrique Airport

"Paine Airport" redirects here. For the airport in the Seattle area, see Paine Field.
Juan Enrique Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesPaine, Chile
Elevation AMSL1,263 ft / 385 m
Coordinates33°53′35″S 70°53′07″W / 33.89306°S 70.88528°W / -33.89306; -70.88528 (Juan Enrique Airport (Juan Enrique))
Map
SCAU is located in Chile
SCAU
SCAU
Location of Juan Enrique Airport in Chile
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 594 1,949 Grass
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

Juan Enrique Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto de Juan Enrique, (ICAO: SCAU) is an airport 16 kilometres (10 mi) west-southwest of Paine, a city in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile.

The airport is on an alluvial slope running north from mountain peaks to the south. Mountainous ridges run from the south to both east and west of the runway.

The Talagante non-directional beacon (Ident: TAL) is located 12.9 nautical miles (23.9 km) north of the airport.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport record for Paine Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-10
  2. ^ "location of Juan Enrique Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  3. ^ Airport information for Juan Enrique Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ Talagante NDB


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