La Escondida Airport
La Escondida Airport | |||||||||||
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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°WCoordinates: 24°17′40″S 69°07′45″W / 24.29444°S 69.12917°W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() SCLE Location of La Escondida Airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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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[]
Chile portal
Aviation portal
- Transport in Chile
- List of airports in Chile
References[]
- ^ Airport information for La Escondida Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Location of La Escondida Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
External links[]
- OpenStreetMap - La Escondida
- OurAirports - La Escondida
- FallingRain - La Escondida Airport
- Accident history for La Escondida Airport at Aviation Safety Network
Categories:
- Airports in Chile
- Airports in Antofagasta Region
- Chilean airport stubs