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Salar de Atacama Airport

Coordinates: 23°38′56″S 68°18′20″W / 23.64889°S 68.30556°W / -23.64889; -68.30556 (El Salar Airport (Salar de Atacama))
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El Salar Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesSalar de Atacama
Elevation AMSL7,550 ft / 2,301 m
Coordinates23°38′56″S 68°18′20″W / 23.64889°S 68.30556°W / -23.64889; -68.30556 (El Salar Airport (Salar de Atacama))
Map
SCSL is located in Chile
SCSL
SCSL
Location of El Salar Airport in Chile
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,235 7,333 Clay
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

El Salar Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto El Salar, (ICAO: SCSL)) is a high elevation airport serving the mineral salt mining operations on the Salar de Atacama salt flat, in the Antofagasta Region of Chile.

(In several databases the airport has the incorrect ICAO code SCSI.)

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References

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  1. ^ Airport record for Salar de Atacama Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-12
  2. ^ "location of El Salar Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  3. ^ Airport information for El Salar Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
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