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Vicuña Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto de Vicuña or El Indio Airport, (ICAO: SCVC)
is an extremely high elevation airstrip 66 kilometres (41 mi) east-northeast of Vicuña, Coquimbo, Chile.
The airstrip serves several small settlements, and is subject to snow cover. It is within a small fold above a steep mountain
valley high in the Andes, and runs uphill to the north. There is mountainous terrain in all quadrants, with a best escape route to the south down the valley.
Vicuña Airport
El Indio Airport |
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Summary |
Airport type |
Public |
Elevation AMSL |
11,975 ft / 3,650 m |
Coordinates |
29°50′00″S
70°02′46″W |
Map |
Location of Vicuña Airport in Chile
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Runways |
Direction |
Length |
Surface |
m |
ft |
02/20 |
1,090 |
3,576 |
Grass |
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Source: Landings.com Google Maps GCM |
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