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Los Cóndores Air Base (Diego Aracena International Airport)

Los Cóndores Air Base (also Diego Aracena International Airport; ICAO SCDA) is an active joint civil-military airfield in Chile, operated by the Chilean Air Force. It has 1 runway (3,350 m). Home to I Air Brigade.

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country 🇨🇱 Chile
Location🇨🇱 Chile
Status Active
UsageDual
Operating OrganizationChilean Air Force
Units & aircraft
I Air Brigade
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates-20.5352°N, -70.1813°E
Elevation52 m (171 ft)
IATA codeIQQ
ICAO codeSCDA
Runways
01/19 · 3,350 m (10,991 ft) · Asphalt

Description

Los Cóndores Air Base is located on the Pacific coast in Chile's Tarapacá Region, 48 kilometers south of Iquique. The base is operated by the Chilean Air Force and hosts the First Air Brigade. The installation shares runway infrastructure with Diego Aracena International Airport.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  2. APR 112026 Created Page created: Los Cóndores Air Base