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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport (Santiago International / Nuevo Pudahuel) in Santiago (Chile)
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport also known asSantiago Internationaland
Nuevo Pudahuelis located near Santiago, with Santa Teresa de Lo Ovalle at 1mi↑, Quilicura at 3mi↑, Renca at 3mi↑, Lo Prado at 5mi↑, El Retamo at 6mi↑, Quinta Normal at 6mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Chile and Southernmost airports in Chile
→ See also airports in Chile
aerial view of Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SCEL
- IATA code : SCL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 474 m = 1555ft
→ See also Highest airports in Chile and Lowest airports in Chile
Runways
- runway 17L/35R : 3750m = 12303ft
- runway 17R/35L : 3750m = 12303ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Chile
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Aviation weather for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport SCEL SCL
METAR for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport SCEL SCL
SCEL 140200Z VRB02KT CAVOK 05/03 Q1022 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport SCEL SCL
METAR issued by SCEL on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 02:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 20 hours and 50 minutes ago.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 5°C = 41°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
QNH is 1022hPa = 30.18inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is °.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport SCEL SCL
SCEL 132210Z 1400/1424 17008KT CAVOK TX14/1419Z TN00/1408Z BECMG 1404/1406 VRB02KT 7000 NSC BECMG 1409/1411 5000 BR TEMPO 1410/1414 35004KT 0500 BCFG FEW001 BECMG 1416/1418 22005KT 8000 BKN170
Decoded TAF for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport SCEL SCL
TAF issued by SCEL on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 22:10 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 40 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, June 13, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
1400/1424 17008KT CAVOK TX14/1419Z TN00/1408Z
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
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1404/1406 VRB02KT 7000 NSC
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
becoming from Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1409/1411 5000 BR
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
temporarily from Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1410/1414 35004KT 0500 BCFG FEW001
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 1km = 0mi.
patches fog
few clouds at 100ft = 30m
becoming from Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 14, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1416/1418 22005KT 8000 BKN170
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
broken at 17000ft = 5180m
VAC for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport SCEL SCL
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport
Around Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport (Santiago International / Nuevo Pudahuel) in Santiago (Chile)
near
- Hotels in Santa Teresa de Lo Ovalle
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 5075mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 5128mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 6807mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 6845mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 6845mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 6845mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 6846mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 6846mi↑
- San Sebastian at 6846mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 6862mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 6862mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 6862mi↑
- for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport at 0mi↑
- for Lan Courier airport at 2mi↑
- for Aerorescate airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International airport (Santiago International / Nuevo Pudahuel) in Santiago (Chile)
- Lan Courier heliport (SHLC ) at 2mi↑NOTAM
- Aerorescate heliport (SHAE ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Lipangui airport (SCKL ) at 6mi↑NOTAM
- Escuela de Investigaciones Policiales heliport (SHEI ) at 6mi↑NOTAM
- Mercedez Benz heliport (SHMB ) at 6mi↑NOTAM
- Mutual de Seguridad heliport (SHMS ) at 7mi↑NOTAM
- Hospital San José heliport (SHJO ) at 8mi↑NOTAM
- El Conquistador heliport (SHEQ ) at 8mi↑NOTAM
- Sonda heliport (SHSD ) at 8mi↑NOTAM
- Jose Miguel Carrera heliport (SHRE ) at 8mi↑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