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Diego Aracena airport in Iquique (Chile)
Diego Aracena airport is located near Iquique, with Chucumata at 0mi↑, Alto Hospicio at 20mi↑, Iquique at 22mi↑, Pozo Almonte at 31mi↑, La Calera at 53mi↑, Pica at 54mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Chile and Southernmost airports in Chile
→ See also airports in Chile
aerial view of Diego Aracena airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SCDA
- IATA code : IQQ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 47 m = 154ft
→ See also Highest airports in Chile and Lowest airports in Chile
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 3350m = 10991ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Chile
Coming to Diego Aracena airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Diego Aracena airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Pica Coposa airport at 98mi : book on Trip.com
- Barriles airport at 111mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Diego Aracena airport SCDA IQQ
NOTAM for Diego Aracena airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. 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 A3383/25 MODIFIED AIP CHILE VOL I AS FOLLOW:
valid from Friday, November 7, 2025 at 11:57
DECLARED DISTANCES RWY 01/19
RWY TORA TODA ASDA LDA
01 3350 3410 3350 3350
19 3350 3350 3350 3350
REF AIP VOL I PAGE AD 2 SCDA-5 AMDT 63 DATED 15 MAY 2025 AND AMDT
65 DATED 27 NOV 2025.
Issued on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 11:58
NOTAM A3807/25 PRKG OF HEL TYPE AIRCRAFT FM PRIVATE OR COMM OPERATORS
valid from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 15:43
IS NOT AUTH ON THE SCDRY APN, EXC FOR THOSE BELONGING
TO INSTITUTIONS BASED AT IQUIQUE AP, WITH A CURRENT CONCESSION
CONTRACT WITH THE DGAC, THAT CARRY OUT POLICE AIR OPERATIONS AND
WHOSE LEN AND WID DIMENSIONS WITH THE ROTOR IN OPERATION DO
NOT EXCEED 13.5M AND THAT COMPLY WITH THE LOCAL OPERATIONAL
CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE DGAC.
Issued on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 15:52
NOTAM A3809/25 PASSENGER EMBARKATION/DISEMBARKATION IS NOT PERMITTED AT SCDRY APN
valid from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 18:25
IT CAN ONLY BE DONE AT THE MAIN APN
Issued on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 18:30
NOTAM A3810/25 A SCDRY APN LOC NORTH OF THE TWR IS NOW AVBL WITH NEW
valid from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 19:45
DIMENSIONS: LEN 287M WID 36.5M. ITS WESTERN EDGE INCLUDES A PRKG
AREA FOR USE BY ACFT BELONGING TO EXTERNAL USERS AND LOCAL
CONCESSIONAIRES OF GENERAL AVIATION, LIGHT SPORT AIRCRAFT (LSA),
AND COMMERCIAL COMPANIES INVOLVED IN AERIAL TRANSPORT AND WORK,
EXCLUDING AIR AMBULANCE FLIGHTS. TO USE THE PRKG, ACFT MUST BE
CLASS B, WITH A MAXIMUM WINGSPAN AND LENGTH OF 16M.
EXTERNAL USERS PLANNING A FLIGHT TO IQUIQUE WHOSE ACFT MEET THE
SPECIFIED CHARACTERISTICS AND WISH TO PARK AT THIS APN MUST
INDICATE THEIR INTENTION TO PARK AT THE SECONDARY APN IN THEIR
FLIGHT PLAN, BOX 18 RMK/. PARKING CONFIRMATION WILL BE GRANTED UPON
ARRIVAL. IF THERE IS NO AVAILABILITY THEY MUST ARRANGE PARKING ON
THE MAIN APN WITH THE CONCESSIONAIRE, AP DIEGO ARACENA, BY PHONE AT
+(56) 57 2421991, MOBILE AT +(56) 9 32283109, OR BY EMAIL AT
INFORMACIONESDIEGOARACENA(AT)APORT.CL
Issued on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 19:48
NOTAM A0192/26 MOBIL CRANES 30M HGT FM 280M E OF RWY 01/19 BTN TWR AND PASSENGER
valid from Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00 to Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 23:00
TERMINAL, CTN
INSTRUCTIONS: IQUIQUE TWR 118.9MHZ
IQUIQUE GNDC 121.7MHZ
Issued on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 13:27
NOTAM A0293/26 RWY 01/19 LIMITED DUE TO PAVEMENT SURFACE WITH POOR COEFFICIENT OF
valid from Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 00:01 to Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 23:59
FRICTION 860-1020M S OF THR 19 WID OF 36M (18M ON EACH SIDE
RCL), CTN
Issued on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:24
NOTAM A0294/26 RWY 01/19 LIMITED TO DEFICIENT SGL OF RCL FM THR 19 1000M S, CTN
valid from Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 00:01 to Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 23:59
INSTRUCTIONS: IQUIQUE TWR 118.9MHZ
IQUIQUE GNDC 121.7MHZ
Issued on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:31
NOTAM A0361/26
valid from Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 14:00 to Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 15:00
Issued on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 22:14
NOTAM A0362/26
valid from Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 14:00 to Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 15:00
Issued on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 22:15
NOTAM B0100/26
valid from Monday, February 9, 2026 at 14:00 to Monday, February 9, 2026 at 15:00
Issued on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 18:13
NOTAM B0099/26
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 14:30 to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 18:30
Issued on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 18:13
NOTAM A0386/26 TMA IQUIQUE CHG AIR SPACE CLASIFICATION CHARLIE TO AIR SPACE DELTA
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 14:30 to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 18:30
BTN 3000FT AGL AND FL195
INSTRUCTIONS:
IQUIQUE RDR 128.7MHZ
IQUIQUE APP 122.7MHZ
IQUIQUE TWR 118.9MHZ
Issued on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 18:15
NOTAM A0387/26 SER APP TMA IQUIQUE WILL PROVIDED ONLY BY PROC
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 14:30 to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 18:30
INSTRUCTIONS:
IQUIQUE RDR 128.7MHZ
IQUIQUE APP 122.7MHZ
IQUIQUE TWR 118.9MHZ
FM GND TIL FL245
Issued on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 18:16
NOTAM A0388/26 TMA, IFR PRACTICES SUSPENDED IN IQUIQUE TMA BTN GND AND
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 14:30 to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 18:30
FL245
INSTRUCTIONS:
IQUIQUE RDR 128.7MHZ
IQUIQUE APP 122.7MHZ
IQUIQUE TWR 118.9MHZ
Issued on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 18:18
Around Diego Aracena airport in Iquique (Chile)
near
- Hotels in Chucumata
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 4191mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 4242mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 6126mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 6168mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 6168mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 6168mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 6169mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 6169mi↑
- San Sebastian at 6169mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 6186mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 6186mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 6186mi↑
- for Diego Aracena airport at 0mi↑
- for Cuartel Gral. VI División de Ejercito airport at 21mi↑
- for Canchones West airport at 36mi↑
nearest airports to Diego Aracena airport in Iquique (Chile)
- Cuartel Gral. VI División de Ejercito heliport (SHIQ ) at 21mi↑NOTAM
- Canchones West airport ( SC1A) at 36mi↑
- Oficina Victoria airport ( CL-SC49) at 38mi↑
- Pica Coposa airport (SCKP CPP ) at 98mi↑NOTAM
- Barriles airport (SCBE TOQ ) at 111mi↑NOTAM
- María Elena airport (SCNE ) at 126mi↑defunct airport
- El Buitre airport (SCAE ) at 140mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Naval heliport (SHHV ) at 143mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Carolina airport (SCMY ) at 150mi↑NOTAM
- Chacalluta airport (SCAR ARI ) at 151mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- El Loa airport (SCCF CJC ) at 159mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International airport (SPTN TCQ ) at 172mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Villa Alota heliport ( BO-0016) at 177mi↑
- Culpina K heliport ( BO-0017) at 197mi↑
- Salinas airport (SLSJ ) at 198mi↑NOTAM
- Andrés Sabella Gálvez International airport (SCFA ANF ) at 202mi↑METAR TAF 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
