Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)
Desierto de Atacama Airport is a medium airport in Copiapo, Chile. It has IATA code CPO and ICAO code SCAT.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | CPO |
| ICAO code | SCAT |
| Airport name | Desierto de Atacama Airport |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Copiapo |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Atacama Region |
| Coordinates | -27.2612, -70.779198 |
| Elevation | 670 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7218 ft | 2,200 m | ASP | Yes | 17 |
Location
Desierto de Atacama Airport sits at latitude -27.2612, longitude -70.779198 at an elevation of 670 ft in Atacama Region, Chile. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
CNR — Chañaral Airport 105 km · ChañaralESR — Ricardo García Posada Airport 146 km · El SalvadorVLR — Vallenar Airport 148 km · VallenarTTC — Las Breas Airport 193 km · TaltalLSC — La Florida Airport 298 km · La Serena-Coquimbo
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Desierto de Atacama Airport?
Desierto de Atacama Airport uses IATA code CPO and ICAO code SCAT.
Where is Desierto de Atacama Airport?
Desierto de Atacama Airport is located in Copiapo, Chile, at -27.2612, -70.779198.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.