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Cerro Paranal Airport

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Airport
Cerro Paranal Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
ServesCerro Paranal, Chile
Elevation AMSL6,834 ft / 2,083 m
Coordinates24°38′20″S 70°20′55″W / 24.63889°S 70.34861°W / -24.63889; -70.34861 (Cerro Paranal Airport (Cerro Paranal))
Map
SCPA is located in ChileSCPASCPALocation of Cerro Paranal Airport in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 1,200 3,937 Gravel
Source: Landings.com Google Maps GCM

Cerro Paranal Airport (ICAO: SCPA) is a desert airport 6 kilometres (4 mi) east-southeast of Cerro Paranal, Antofagasta, Chile. It serves the Paranal Observatory and Cerro Armazones Observatory scientific complexes.

There is rising terrain west of the airport.

See also

References

  1. Airport record for Cerro Paranal Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-30
  2. "location of Paranal Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-30.
  3. Airport information for Cerro Paranal Airport at Great Circle Mapper.

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