Carrizal Bajo Airport

Gran Cañon Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto de Gran Cañon, is an airstrip serving , a Pacific coastal village in the of . Carrizal Bajo is 41 kilometres north of . There is rising terrain east of the airstrip.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Chile
  • Also known as: Aeródromo de Carrizal Bajo”, “Aeropuerto de Carrizal Bajo”, “Carrizal Bajo”, “Gran Cañon Airport”, and “SCHU
  • Address: Huasco

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrizal.

Hamlet
Bajo is a harbour and village in , , located about 50 km north of the city of Huasco. Between May and August 1986 the Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front, the armed wing of the Communist Party of Chile, used the port to smuggle in weapons from ships anchored offshore.

Carrizal Bajo Airport

Latitude
-28.0992° or 28° 5′ 57″ south
Longitude
-71.14566° or 71° 8′ 44″ west
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
573CWV23+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1309505327
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
3896485
Wiki­data ID
Q15774487
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Spanish—“Carrizal Bajo Airport” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: SCHU
  • Japanese: カリサル・バホ空港
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Carrizal Bajo
  • Spanish: Aeródromo Gran Cañón

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Santuario de la Naturaleza Humedal Costero Carrizal Bajo and Playa Carrizal.

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