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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCEL / SCL

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport serves Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. Its ICAO code is SCEL and its IATA code SCL. The longest of its 2 runways is 17L/35R, at 12,303 ft (3,750 m). The field is 1,555 ft (474 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Santiago, UTC-4, or UTC-3 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
SCEL
IATA
SCL
LONGEST RUNWAY
12,303 ft
3,750 m · 17L/35R
ELEVATION
1,555 ft
474 m
TIME ZONE
UTC-4
America/Santiago
POSITION
33.393°S
70.786°W

Runways

17L/35R12,303 ft · 3,750 mASP
17R/35L12,303 ft · 3,750 mASP

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Questions people ask about Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

How long is the runway at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?

The longest runway, 17L/35R, is 12,303 ft (3,750 m), surface ASP. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?

1,555 ft (474 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in?

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

What are the codes for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?

ICAO SCEL, IATA SCL. It serves Santiago, Chile.

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