Santiago Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCEL / SCL)
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SCEL airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- SCEL
- IATA code
- SCL
- City
- Santiago
- Region
- Santiago Metropolitan Region
- Country
- Chile
- Elevation
- 1,555 ft (474 m)
- Time zone
- America/Santiago (UTC-3)
- Coordinates
- 33.3930° S, 70.7858° W
- Empty legs from
- 4
- Empty legs to
- 2
Weather & airport info SCEL
Current weather
No current weather report is available for this airport.
Airport
- Elevation
- 1,555 ft (474 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:41 / 20:11 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 3,750 m (12,303 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 17R/35L | 3,750 m (12,303 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 126.3
- Approach: 128.1
- ATIS: 132.1
- Clearance: 121.7
- Ground: 122.2
- Tower: 118.1
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map SCEL
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Closed per NOTAM: TWY BR* (* partly closed)
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for SCEL(14)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedTaxiway: closedA2895/26· from 04 Nov, 11:00 UTC · until 11 Nov, 23:59 UTC
Taxiway Alpha is closed between Taxiway Charlie and Taxiway Bravo. This means that this section of the taxiway cannot be used.
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TWY ALFA CLSD BTN TWY CHARLIE AND TWY BRAVO
A2895/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMXLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611041100 C)2611112359 E)TWY ALFA CLSD BTN TWY CHARLIE AND TWY BRAVO
- ClosedTaxiway: closedA3117/26· from 04 Nov, 11:00 UTC · until 01 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Taxiway ALFA closed from taxiway DELTA to N closed
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TWY ALFA CLSD FM TWY DELTA TO N CLSD
A3117/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMXLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611041100 C)2701012359 E)TWY ALFA CLSD FM TWY DELTA TO N CLSD
- ClosedTaxiway: closedA3119/26· until 20 Nov, 10:59 UTC
Taxiway BRAVO closed between taxiway ALFA and taxiway KILO closed
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TWY BRAVO CLSD BTN TWY ALFA AND TWY KILO CLSD
A3119/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMXLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611021945 C)2611201059 E)TWY BRAVO CLSD BTN TWY ALFA AND TWY KILO CLSD
- Out of serviceILS: unserviceableB1293/26· until 07 Nov, 23:00 UTC
The Instrument Landing System (ILS) for runway 17R IMER 111.1MHZ is out of service. The ILS guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility.
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ILS RWY 17R IMER 111.1MHZ U/S
B1293/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QICAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/3325S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611021000 C)2611072300 D)DLY BTN 1000-2300 E)ILS RWY 17R IMER 111.1MHZ U/S
Hours: DLY BTN 1000-2300
- Out of serviceWind indicator: unserviceableA3099/26· until 30 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The wind direction indicator (WDI) for runway (RWY) 35L is out of service (U/S).
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WDI RWY 35L U/S
A3099/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QFWAS/V/M/A/000/999/3325S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611011156 C)2611302359 E)WDI RWY 35L U/S
- Out of serviceRapid exit taxiwayA3098/26· until 30 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The uniform indicator lighting (LGT) for the rapid exit taxiway (RAPID EXIT TWY) is out of service (U/S).
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RAPID EXIT TWY UNIFORM INDICATOR LGT U/S
A3098/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMYXX/IV/M/A/000/999/3325S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611011155 C)2611302359 E)RAPID EXIT TWY UNIFORM INDICATOR LGT U/S
- Out of serviceTaxiway edge lights: unserviceableA3097/26· until 30 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The indicator lights for rapid exit taxiway Romeo are out of service. These lights help pilots exit the runway quickly after landing.
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RAPID EXIT TWY ROMEO INDICATOR LGT U/S
A3097/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QLYAS/IV/M/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611011133 C)2611302359 E)RAPID EXIT TWY ROMEO INDICATOR LGT U/S
- Out of serviceRunway: limited toA2937/26· until 14 Nov, 23:00 UTC
Runway 35L is limited due to work in progress. It is not available for arrivals, only for departures from taxiway Uniform with a take-off distance available (TODA) of 2300 meters.
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RWY 35L LTD WHILE WIP, NOT AVBL FOR ARR ONLY DEP FM TWY UNIFORM INT WITH TODA 2300M
A2937/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMRLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2610191120 C)2611142300 D)DLY BTN 1000-2300 E)RWY 35L LTD WHILE WIP, NOT AVBL FOR ARR ONLY DEP FM TWY UNIFORM INT WITH TODA 2300M
Hours: DLY BTN 1000-2300
6 more NOTAMs
- NoticeRunway: limited toA3120/26· from 04 Nov, 10:30 UTC · until 04 Nov, 11:30 UTC
Runway 17L is available only for departures from taxiway Delta.
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RWY 17L AVBL ONLY DEP FROM TWY DELTA
A3120/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMRLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611041030 C)2611041130 E)RWY 17L AVBL ONLY DEP FROM TWY DELTA
- NoticeUnmanned aircraft: will take placeA3112/26· until 04 Nov, 21:00 UTC
An unmanned aircraft system (RPAS) will be flying 3.1 nautical miles east of runway 17L. The flight will take place within a radius of 0.8 nautical miles.
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RPAS FLT WILL TAKE PLACE AT 3.1NM E OF RWY 17L ZONE ...D... RDO 0.8NM CENTERED ON GEO COORD: 332304S/0704232W
A3112/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QWULW/IV/BO/AW/000/999/3323S07043W001 A)SCEL B)2611031100 C)2611042100 D)DLY 1100-2100 E)RPAS FLT WILL TAKE PLACE AT 3.1NM E OF RWY 17L ZONE ...D... RDO 0.8NM CENTERED ON GEO COORD: 332304S/0704232W F)GND G)400FT AGL
Hours: DLY 1100-2100
- NoticeTaxiway: limited toA3114/26· until 10 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Taxiway Bravo is limited and available without taxiway centerline lights.
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TWY BRAVO LTD, AVLB WO TCLL
A3114/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QMXLT/IV/M/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2611021900 C)2612102359 E)TWY BRAVO LTD, AVLB WO TCLL
- NoticeRunway: limited toA3086/26· until 14 Nov, 23:00 UTC
Runway 17R at Santiago/AP Arturo Merino B. airport is limited while work is in progress due to asphalt surface repair works on the last third of the runway. The declared distances are TORA 2300M, TODA 2300M, ASDA 2300M, and LDA 2300M.
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RWY 17R LTD WHILE WIP DUE TO ASPH SFC REPAIR WORKS ON LAST THIRD OF RWY DECLARED DIST: TORA 2300M TODA 2300M ASDA 2300M LDA 2300M ACCORDING WITH SUP S16/2026 OUTSIDE THE ABV HR DECLARED DIST SHALL BE AS PUBLISHED IN AIP
A3086/26 NOTAMR A3083/26 Q)SCEZ/QMRLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2610301434 C)2611142300 D)OCT 30-NOV 14 MON-SAT 1000-2300 EXC HOL E)RWY 17R LTD WHILE WIP DUE TO ASPH SFC REPAIR WORKS ON LAST THIRD OF RWY DECLARED DIST: TORA 2300M TODA 2300M ASDA 2300M LDA 2300M ACCORDING WITH SUP S16/2026 OUTSIDE THE ABV HR DECLARED DIST SHALL BE AS PUBLISHED IN AIP
Hours: OCT 30-NOV 14 MON-SAT 1000-2300 EXC HOL
- NoticeAeronautical information serviceA3062/26· permanent
An update to AIP Volume I states: The crew must inform air traffic control of autoland practice before the start of the approach and must only consider the use of ILS approaches T or W at runway 17L.
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UPDATE NXT INFO AIP VOL I : WHERE IT SAYS : THE CREW MUST INFORM ATC OF THE AUTOLAND PRACTICE BEFORE THE START OF THE APCH AND MUST ONLY CONSIDER THE USE OF ILS APCH T OR X AT RWY 17L. IT MUST SAY:THE CREW MUST INFORM ATC OF THE AUTOLAND PRACTICE BEFORE THE START OF THE APCH AND MUST ONLY CONSIDER THE USE OF ILS APCH T OR W AT RWY 17L. REF AIP VOL I - AD 2 SCEL-20 POINT 5.7
A3062/26 NOTAMN Q)SCEZ/QOAXX/I/BO/A/000/999/3324S07048W005 A)SCEL B)2610291541 C)PERM E)UPDATE NXT INFO AIP VOL I : WHERE IT SAYS : THE CREW MUST INFORM ATC OF THE AUTOLAND PRACTICE BEFORE THE START OF THE APCH AND MUST ONLY CONSIDER THE USE OF ILS APCH T OR X AT RWY 17L. IT MUST SAY:THE CREW MUST INFORM ATC OF THE AUTOLAND PRACTICE BEFORE THE START OF THE APCH AND MUST ONLY CONSIDER THE USE OF ILS APCH T OR W AT RWY 17L. REF AIP VOL I - AD 2 SCEL-20 POINT 5.7
- NoticeControl zoneA2504/26· permanent
The Control Zone (CTR) with simultaneous independent approach for runways 17L / 17R is in use. Communication transfer between Approach Control and Tower will occur 5 nautical miles from the respective runway threshold.
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CTR WITH APCH SIMULTANEOUS INDEPENDENT RWY17L / 17R IN USE, ACC-TWR COMMUNICATIONS TRANSFER WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT 5NM FROM THE RESPECTIVE THR. CREW MUST CHANGE COMMUNICATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.)
A2504/26 NOTAMN Q) SCEZ/QACXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/998/3324S07048W005 A) SCEL B) 2609031930 C) PERM E) CTR WITH APCH SIMULTANEOUS INDEPENDENT RWY17L / 17R IN USE, ACC-TWR COMMUNICATIONS TRANSFER WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT 5NM FROM THE RESPECTIVE THR. CREW MUST CHANGE COMMUNICATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.)
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- AerocardalTurboprop, Light jet, Midsize jet
- Servicios Aereos KipreosHelicopter
- AviasurMidsize jet, Super midsize jet
- Aero AndinaHelicopter
- AerobenicTurboprop
- ExplorairHelicopter
- Firefly HelicoptersHelicopter
- Transporte Aereo AlbatrosHelicopter
- MovicareTurboprop
Empty legs from SCEL
4 departures available
- Mon, Nov 901:42SantiagoSCEL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International AirportBuenos AiresSABE · Jorge Newbery AirparkDassault Falcon 90012—$15,6209NovSantiago → Buenos AiresSCEL → SABE · 01:42Dassault Falcon 900 · 12 seats$15,620
- Thu, Nov 1210:48SantiagoSCEL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International AirportBuenos AiresSABE · Jorge Newbery AirparkDassault Falcon 90012—$17,82012NovSantiago → Buenos AiresSCEL → SABE · 10:48Dassault Falcon 900 · 12 seats$17,820
Mon, Nov 16in 13 daysSantiago ProvinceSCEL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International AirportMiamiKOPF · Miami-Opa Locka Executive AirportGulfstream G650ER13—On request
16NovSantiago Province → MiamiSCEL → KOPF · in 13 daysGulfstream G650ER · 13 seatsOn request- Sun, Nov 2914:45SantiagoSCEL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International AirportSan FernandoSADF · San Fernando AirportGulfstream G-V14—$13,42029NovSantiago → San FernandoSCEL → SADF · 14:45Gulfstream G-V · 14 seats$13,420
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Empty legs to SCEL
2 arrivals available
- Mon, Nov 906:30Buenos AiresSABE · Jorge Newbery AirparkSantiagoSCEL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International AirportDassault Falcon 90012—$15,2909NovBuenos Aires → SantiagoSABE → SCEL · 06:30Dassault Falcon 900 · 12 seats$15,290
Tue, Nov 1004:30Buenos AiresSABE · Jorge Newbery AirparkSantiagoSCEL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportDassault Falcon 90016—$14,948
10NovBuenos Aires → SantiagoSABE → SCEL · 04:30Dassault Falcon 900 · 16 seats$14,948
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
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About the airport
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SCEL airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Santiago airport (SCEL) today?
There are currently 11 valid NOTAMs for Santiago (SCEL). Affected: Taxiway: closed; ILS: unserviceable; Wind indicator: unserviceable; Rapid exit taxiway and 2 more. 3 more NOTAMs start in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
How long are the runways at Santiago airport (SCEL)?
Santiago (SCEL) has 2 runways: runway 17L/35R with 3,750 m (12,303 ft), asphalt and runway 17R/35L with 3,750 m (12,303 ft), asphalt. The longest is 3,750 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Santiago airport (SCEL)?
Frequencies at SCEL: Tower 118.1 MHz, Ground 122.2 MHz and ATIS 132.1 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport?
The ICAO code is SCEL and the IATA code is SCL. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of SCEL airport?
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits at 1,555 ft (474 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Santiago.
Can I fly to SCEL by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to SCEL?
There are currently 4 empty legs departing from and 2 arriving at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.