General Bernardo O'Higgins Airport

General Bernardo O'Higgins Airport (IATA: YAI, ICAO: SCCH) is an airport serving Chillán, a city in the Ñuble Province of Chile's Bío-Bío Region. The airport is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of the city.

General Bernardo O'Higgins Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerEstado de Chile
OperatorDirector General of Civil Aeronautics
ServesChillán, Chile
Elevation AMSL499 ft / 152 m
Coordinates36°35′00″S 72°01′57″W
Websitewww.chillanaereo.cl
Map
SCCH
Location of Aeropuerto General Bernardo O'Higgins in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,750 5,740 Asphalt
Sources: GCM[1] SkyVector[2] Google Maps[3]

The airport is named for Bernardo O'Higgins, the first Chilean head of state.

The Chillan VOR-DME (Ident: CHI) and non-directional beacon (Ident: CHI) are located on the field.[4][5]

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