Pucón Airport

Pucón Airport
LAN airplane leaving Pucón (2006).
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerChilean State
OperatorLan Airlines and Sky Airlines
ServesPucón, Chile
LocationRegion de la Araucania
Elevation AMSL879 ft / 268 m
Coordinates39°17′29″S 71°55′15″W / 39.29139°S 71.92083°W / -39.29139; -71.92083
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ZPC is located in Chile
ZPC
ZPC
Location of airport in Chile
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 1,700 5,577 Asphalt
Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2]

Pucón Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Pucón, IATA: ZPC, ICAO: SCPC) is an airport 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Pucón, a city on the eastern shore of Villarrica Lake in the Araucanía Region of Chile.

The airport can handle aircraft up to the Boeing 737 in size and operates seasonal flights from Santiago de Chile.[3] Travel options vary between high and low tourist season.[4]

There is mountainous terrain north and south of the runway.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Airport information for SCPC". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  2. ^ Airport information for Pucón Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Pucón ZPC Airport". World Airport Codes. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  4. ^ Hughes, Zora. "How to Travel to Pucón Chile". USA Today. Demand Media. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
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