Chaitén Airport

Chaitén Airfield was an airport serving , a town in the of . The airport was damaged and closed after the 2008 eruption of Chaitén Volcano.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in Chile
  • Also known as: Chaiten Airfield”, “Chaitén Airfield”, “Chaiten Airport”, “SCTN”, and “WCH

Chaitén Airport

Latitude
-42.9328° or 42° 55′ 58″ south
Longitude
-72.6991° or 72° 41′ 57″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
WCH
ICAO airport code
SCTN
Open location code
47993882+V9
Geo­Names ID
7730169
Wiki­data ID
Q5658954
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