Cerro Paranal Airport

Cerro Paranal Airport is a desert airport 6 kilometres east-southeast of , , . It serves the and Cerro Armazones Observatory scientific complexes. There is rising terrain west of the airport.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Chile
  • Also known as: “Paranal Airport” and “SCPA”

Cerro Paranal Airport

Latitude
-24.63957° or 24° 38′ 23″ south
Longitude
-70.34859° or 70° 20′ 55″ west
Elevation
2,068 metres (6,785 feet)
ICAO airport code
SCPA
Open location code
577F9M62+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103170796
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8990010
Wiki­data ID
Q16858758
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cerro Paranal Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cerro Paranal Airport”
  • Indonesian: “SCPA”
  • Japanese: “セロ・パラナル空港”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Cerro Paranal”
  • Spanish: “Aerodromo Paranal”
  • Spanish: “Aeródromo Paranal”
  • Swedish: “Cerro Paranal Airport”

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