Diego Aracena International Airport
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| Diego Aracena International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Diego Aracena |
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IATA: IQQ – ICAO: SCDA
 IQQ
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public / Military | ||
| Operator | Chucumata S.A. | ||
| Serves | Iquique, Chile | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 155 ft / 47 m | ||
| Coordinates | 20°32′07″S 070°10′53″W / 20.53528°S 70.18139°W | ||
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| Direction | Length | Surface | |
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| 01/19 | 3,350 | 10,991 | Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Diego Aracena International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Diego Aracena) (IATA: IQQ, ICAO: SCDA) is an airport in Iquique,[1] the capital city of the Tarapacá Region in Chile. The airport is located 48 kilometres (30 mi) south of the city. It shares a runway with Los Cóndores Air Base (Base Aérea Los Cóndores), home to the First Air Brigade of the Chilean Air Force (Fuerza Aérea de Chile).
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 155 feet (47 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,350 by 45 metres (10,991 × 148 ft).[1]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerolínea Principal | Antofagasta, Santiago de Chile |
| Andes Líneas Aéreas | Seasonal: Salta |
| LAN Airlines | Antofagasta, Arica, Calama, La Paz, Lima, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santiago de Chile |
| Sky Airline | Antofagasta, Arica, Arequipa, Copiapó, Santiago de Chile |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Airport information for SCDA from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for IQQ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
