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Desierto de Atacama AirportSCAT / CPO

Desierto de Atacama Airport serves Copiapo, Atacama Region, Chile. Its ICAO code is SCAT and its IATA code CPO. The longest of its one runway is 17/35, at 7,218 ft (2,200 m). The field is 670 ft (204 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Santiago, UTC-4, or UTC-3 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
SCAT
IATA
CPO
LONGEST RUNWAY
7,218 ft
2,200 m · 17/35
ELEVATION
670 ft
204 m
TIME ZONE
UTC-4
America/Santiago
POSITION
27.261°S
70.779°W

Runways

17/357,218 ft · 2,200 mASP

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Questions people ask about Desierto de Atacama Airport

How long is the runway at Desierto de Atacama Airport?

The longest runway, 17/35, is 7,218 ft (2,200 m), surface ASP.

What is the elevation of Desierto de Atacama Airport?

670 ft (204 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Desierto de Atacama Airport in?

America/Santiago: UTC-4, or UTC-3 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Desierto de Atacama Airport?

ICAO SCAT, IATA CPO. It serves Copiapo, Chile.

How far can you fly from Copiapo?
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