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SCAL

Valchac Airport · Cochrane

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,116 ft / 340 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Valchac Airport (SCAL), located in Cochrane, Chile. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,116 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Valchac Airport
ICAO / IATA
SCAL / —
Municipality
Cochrane
Country
Region
CL-AI — Aysén Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
1,116 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,641 ft / 500 m
Runway Width: 49 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: GRASS
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 6 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,641 ft / 500 m
Runway Width: 49 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: GRASS
Heading: ° / °
RWY 6
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SCHR
Cochrane Airport
16 km / 9 nm
SCCC
Chile Chico Airport
85 km / 46 nm
SAWP
Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport
131 km / 71 nm
SCBAILS
Balmaceda Airport
147 km / 79 nm
SCCY
Teniente Vidal Airport
172 km / 93 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026