Melipilla Airport
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.
Melipilla Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Melipilla, Chile | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 574 ft / 175 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°40′35″S 71°11′35″W | ||||||||||
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  SCMP Location of Melipilla Airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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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
- Transport in Chile
- List of airports in Chile
References
- Airport record for Melipilla Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-10
- Google (2013-09-10). "location of Melipilla Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- Airport information for Melipilla Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- Melipilla NDB
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Melipilla
- OurAirports - Melipilla
- FallingRain - Melipilla Airport
- Accident history for Melipilla Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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