El Buitre Airfield
El Buitre Airport is a military airport just south of Arica, a Pacific coastal city in the Tarapacá Region of Chile. The runway is 2 kilometres inland from the Pacific shore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Chile
- Also known as: “El Buitre Airport” and “SCAE”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Carlos Dittborn.
Estadio Carlos Dittborn
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 cl.
The Carlos Dittborn Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Arica, Chile. Primarily used for football matches, it was constructed in 1962 specifically for the purpose of hosting games during the 1962 World Cup, which took place in Chile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Maitas.
Las Maitas
Hamlet
Las Maitas is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile. In 2002, according to a national census, it had a population of 60 people: 30 men and 30 women. Las Maitas is situated 10 km east of El Buitre Airfield.
El Buitre Airfield
- Categories: airport, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Arica, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-18.50864° or 18° 30′ 31″ southLongitude
-70.29067° or 70° 17′ 26″ westElevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
57HFFPR5+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1164597285OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“El Buitre Airfield” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aeródromo El Buitre”
- Indonesian: “SCAE”
- Japanese: “エル・ブイトレ飛行場”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo El Buitre”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo El Buitre”
- Swedish: “Aeródromo El Buitre”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “El Buitre Airfield”. Photo: Till.niermann, CC BY-SA 3.0.