Los Calafates Airport

ICAO SCFSSmall airfield

Los Calafates Airport is a small airfield near Chonchi in Los Lagos Region, Chile. It is listed as ICAO SCFS. The airport is located at -42.6789° / -73.8967° at an elevation of 25 m (82 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 630 m. The nearest airport is Gamboa Airport, 23 km (14 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Los Calafates Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Los Calafates Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`SCFS`
Identifier	`SCFS`
Type	Small airfield
City	Chonchi
Region	Los Lagos Region
Country	Chile
Coordinates	-42.67889, -73.89667
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	42° 40′ 44.00″ S 73° 53′ 48.00″ W
Elevation	25 m (82 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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