El Indio Airport

ICAO SCVCSmall airfield

El Indio Airport is a small airfield near Vicuña in Coquimbo Region, Chile. It is listed as ICAO SCVC. The airport is located at -29.8344° / -70.0461° at an elevation of 3,650 m (11,975 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 900 m. The nearest airport is Tres Quebradas Airport, 64 km (40 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of El Indio Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of El Indio Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`SCVC`
Identifier	`SCVC`
Type	Small airfield
City	Vicuña
Region	Coquimbo Region
Country	Chile
Coordinates	-29.83444, -70.04611
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	29° 50′ 04.00″ S 70° 02′ 46.00″ W
Elevation	3,650 m (11,975 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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