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Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport in Chillan (Chile)
Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport is located near Chillan, with General Lagos Guindos at 0mi↑, Chillan at 4mi↑, Coihueco at 11mi↑, San Carlos at 12mi↑, San Ignacio at 15mi↑, Bulnes at 18mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Chile and Southernmost airports in Chile
→ See also airports in Chile
aerial view of Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SCCH
- IATA code : YAI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 151 m = 495ft
→ See also Highest airports in Chile and Lowest airports in Chile
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 1750m = 5741ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Chile
Coming to Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport
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- Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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- María Dolores airport at 61mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport SCCH YAI
METAR for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport SCCH YAI
SCCH 111100Z AUTO 12003KT 100V160 CAVOK 04/04 Q1024
Decoded METAR for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport SCCH YAI
METAR issued by SCCH on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 11:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 27 hours and -1421 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 4°C = 39°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1024hPa = 30.24inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 120°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport SCCH YAI
SCCH 111000Z 1112/1124 18005KT 9999 SCT015 BKN035 TX15/1119Z TN06/1112Z BECMG 1116/1118 20010KT SCT045
Decoded TAF for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport SCCH YAI
TAF issued by SCCH on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 4 hours and 19 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
1112/1124 18005KT 9999 SCT015 BKN035 TX15/1119Z TN06/1112Z
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 3500ft = 1070m
becoming from Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1116/1118 20010KT SCT045
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 200°
scattered clouds at 4500ft = 1370m
NOTAM for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport
Around Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport in Chillan (Chile)
near
- Hotels in General Lagos Guindos
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 5292mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 5345mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 7015mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 7053mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 7053mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 7053mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 7054mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 7054mi↑
- San Sebastian at 7054mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 7069mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 7070mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 7070mi↑
- for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport at 0mi↑
- for La Vertiente airport at 2mi↑
- for Chillan Fundo el Carmen airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins airport in Chillan (Chile)
- La Vertiente airport (SCAV ) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- Chillan Fundo el Carmen airport (SCFK ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Santa Marta airport (SCKA ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- San Nicolas Santa Eugena airport (SCNI ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Pica airport (SCPI ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Rucamalen airport (SCUR ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
- Bulnes El Litral airport (SCUL ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Hospital Villa Baviera airport (SCVB ) at 29mi↑NOTAM
- El Salto airport (SCEO ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Retiro Las Alpacas airport (SCAJ ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Chile
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap