Airport codes in Chile
Chile has 51 airports with an IATA code in the dataset, and 34 of them have a full page here. The busiest is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago.
| IATA | ICAO | Airport | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCL | SCEL | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago | Large airport |
| ANF | SCFA | Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport | Antofagasta | Large airport |
| PMC | SCTE | El Tepual International Airport | Puerto Montt | Large airport |
| IQQ | SCDA | Diego Aracena International Airport | Iquique | Large airport |
| LSC | SCSE | La Florida Airport | La Serena-Coquimbo | Medium airport |
| PUQ | SCCI | President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport | Punta Arenas | Large airport |
| CJC | SCCF | El Loa Airport | Calama | Medium airport |
| CCP | SCIE | Carriel Sur International Airport | Concepcion | Large airport |
| ARI | SCAR | Chacalluta International Airport | Arica | Medium airport |
| CPO | SCAT | Desierto de Atacama Airport | Copiapo | Medium airport |
| BBA | SCBA | Balmaceda Airport | Balmaceda | Medium airport |
| ZCO | SCQP | La Araucanía International Airport | Temuco | Large airport |
| IPC | SCIP | Mataveri International Airport | Isla De Pascua | Large airport |
| ZAL | SCVD | Pichoy Airport | Valdivia | Medium airport |
| ZOS | SCJO | Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport | Osorno | Medium airport |
| MHC | SCPQ | Mocopulli Airport | Dalcahue | Small airport |
| ESR | SCES | Ricardo García Posada Airport | El Salvador | Medium airport |
| PNT | SCNT | Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport | Puerto Natales | Medium airport |
| TOQ | SCBE | Barriles Airport | Tocopilla | Medium airport |
| CCH | SCCC | Chile Chico Airport | Chile Chico | Medium airport |
| YAI | SCCH | Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport | Chillan | Medium airport |
| GXQ | SCCY | Teniente Vidal Airport | Coyhaique | Medium airport |
| WPR | SCFM | Captain Fuentes Martinez Airport | Porvenir | Medium airport |
| WPU | SCGZ | Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport | Puerto Williams | Medium airport |
| LGR | SCHR | Cochrane Airport | Cochrane | Medium airport |
| VLR | SCLL | Vallenar Airport | Vallenar | Medium airport |
| CNR | SCRA | Chañaral Airport | Chañaral | Medium airport |
| PZS | SCTC | Maquehue Airport | Temuco | Medium airport |
| TLX | SCTL | Panguilemo Airport | Talca | Medium airport |
| WCH | SCTN | Nuevo Chaitén Airport | Chaitén | Medium airport |
| ZIC | SCTO | Victoria Airport | Victoria | Medium airport |
| TTC | SCTT | Las Breas Airport | Taltal | Medium airport |
| KNA | SCVM | Viña del Mar Airport | Viña del Mar | Medium airport |
| ZPC | SCPC | Pucón Airport | Pucon | Small airport |
| ZUD | SCAC | Pupelde Airport | Ancud | Small airport |
| LOB | SCAN | San Rafael Airport | Los Andes | Small airport |
| WAP | SCAP | Alto Palena Airport | Palena | Small airport |
| WPA | SCAS | Cabo Juan Román Airfield | Puerto Aysén | Small airport |
| DPB | SCBI | Pampa Guanaco Airport | Bahia Inutil | Small airport |
| COW | SCCQ | Tambillos Airport | Coquimbo | Small airport |
| FRT | SCEV | El Avellano Airport | Frutillar | Small airport |
| FFU | SCFT | Futaleufú Airport | Futaleufu | Small airport |
| LSQ | SCGE | María Dolores Airport | Los Angeles | Small airport |
| CPP | SCKP | Coposa Airport | Pica | Small airport |
| ZLR | SCLN | Municipal de Linares Airport | Linares | Small airport |
| OVL | SCOV | El Tuqui Airport | Ovalle | Small airport |
| PUX | SCPV | El Mirador Airport | Puerto Varas | Small airport |
| VAP | SCRD | Rodelillo Airport | Viña Del Mar | Small airport |
| SMB | SCSB | Franco Bianco Airport | Cerro Sombrero | Small airport |
| SSD | SCSF | Víctor Lafón Airport | San Felipe | Small airport |
| WCA | SCST | Gamboa Airport | Castro | Small airport |
ICAO codes in Chile start with S
ICAO location indicators are geographic: the first letter is the region. 51 of the 51 Chile airports listed above have an ICAO code beginning with S, the prefix assigned to South America. IATA codes, the three letters on a ticket, carry no such pattern, which is why you cannot tell the country from one. The full ICAO prefix table.
Airports in Chile by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Medium airport | 24 |
| Small airport | 19 |
| Large airport | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
What do Chile ICAO codes start with?
ICAO codes in Chile start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America. 51 of the 51 airports listed here carry it. The IATA code, the one on your ticket, follows no such pattern.
What are the airport codes for Chile?
Chile has 51 airports with an IATA code. The busiest is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), ICAO SCEL. The full list of IATA and ICAO codes is in the table above.
What is the main airport in Chile?
The busiest airport in Chile is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago.
How many airports does Chile have?
Chile has 51 airports with an IATA code in the open dataset, 34 of which have a full page here.