3 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
12,303 ft
3,750 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
3
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)
Chile Runway Facts at a Glance
Top 3 longest runways: #1 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 12,303 ft; #2 Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) 10,991 ft; #3 Mataveri International Airport (IPC) 10,827 ft. The gap from SCL to IPC is 1,476 ft.
Elevation: Highest: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) at 1,555 ft (474 m); lowest: IQQ at 155 ft, a spread of 1,400 ft.
Runway count: 3 published airports, 4 active runways in total; 2 with 1 active runway, 1 with 2 active runways.
National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table
Commercial aerodromes in Chile ordered by longest active runway dimension.
| National Rank | Aerodrome Name | IATA | Municipality | Longest Runway | Elevation | Published Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 in CL | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | SCL | Santiago | 12,303 ft (3750m) | 1,555 ft | tied #146 of 650 |
| #2 in CL | Diego Aracena International Airport | IQQ | Iquique | 10,991 ft (3350m) | 155 ft | tied #380 of 650 |
| #3 in CL | Mataveri International Airport | IPC | Isla De Pascua | 10,827 ft (3300m) | 227 ft | tied #401 of 650 |