Salar de Atacama Airport

El Salar Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto El Salar, (ICAO: SCSL)) is a high elevation airport serving the mineral salt mining operations on the Salar de Atacama salt flat, in the Antofagasta Region of Chile.

El Salar Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesSalar de Atacama
Elevation AMSL7,550 ft / 2,301 m
Coordinates23°38′56″S 68°18′20″W
Map
SCSL
Location of El Salar Airport in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,235 7,333 Clay
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

(In several databases the airport has the incorrect ICAO code SCSI.)

See also

References

  1. Airport record for Salar de Atacama Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-12
  2. Google (2013-09-12). "location of El Salar Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  3. Airport information for El Salar Airport at Great Circle Mapper.


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