Los Alerces Airport

Los Alerces Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
ServesChaitén, Chile
Elevation AMSL345 ft / 105 m
Coordinates42°46′51″S 72°38′40″W / 42.78083°S 72.64444°W / -42.78083; -72.64444 (Los Alerces Airport (Chaitén))
Map
SCLR is located in Chile
SCLR
SCLR
Location of Los Alerces Airport in Chile
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 502 1,647 Grass
Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Los Alerces Airport (ICAO: SCLR) is an airstrip 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north-northeast of Chaitén, a coastal city in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The airstrip is in an open mountain valley 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the Chaitén volcano caldera.

The Chaiten VOR-DME (Ident: TEN) is 8.4 nautical miles (15.6 km) west of the airstrip.[3]

There is mountainous terrain in all quadrants.

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport information for Los Alerces Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ "location of Los Alerces Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  3. ^ Chaiten VOR - SkyVector Aeronautical Charts


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