La Escondida Airport

La Escondida Airport
Summary
Airport type Private
Owner Minera Escondida Ltda
Serves Minera Escondida
Elevation AMSL 10,289 ft / 3,136 m
Coordinates 24°17′40″S 69°07′45″W / 24.29444°S 69.12917°W / -24.29444; -69.12917 (La Escondida Airport (Antofagasta))Coordinates: 24°17′40″S 69°07′45″W / 24.29444°S 69.12917°W / -24.29444; -69.12917 (La Escondida Airport (Antofagasta))
Map
SCLE
Location of La Escondida Airport in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 2,400 7,874 Dirt
Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

La Escondida Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto La Escondida, (ICAO: SCLE)) is a high elevation airstrip serving the Minera Escondida copper mines in the Antofagasta Region of Chile.

The runway has an over 120 metres (390 ft) upslope to the east. There is rising terrain north and south of the runway.

See also

References

  1. Airport information for La Escondida Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. "Location of La Escondida Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 19 February 2018.


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