Melipilla Airport

Melipilla Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesMelipilla, Chile
Elevation AMSL574 ft / 175 m
Coordinates33°40′35″S 71°11′35″W / 33.67639°S 71.19306°W / -33.67639; -71.19306 (Melipilla Airport (Melipilla))
Map
SCMP is located in Chile
SCMP
SCMP
Location of Melipilla Airport in Chile
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 535 1,755 Dirt
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

Melipilla Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Melipilla), (ICAO: SCMP) is a small general aviation airport adjacent to the east side of Melipilla, a city in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile.

There are nearby hills to the north of the airport and, along with the city, it sits in the Maipo Valley. The runway has an additional 200 metres (660 ft) of unpaved overrun on the west end.

The Melipilla non-directional beacon (Ident: PIL) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) west of the runway.[4]


It has different types of aircraft, like this interesting Erco Ercoupe 415C.

See also

References

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


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