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SCAR

Chacalluta Airport · Arica

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
167 ft / 51 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (ARICA TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 7,119 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Chacalluta Airport (SCAR), located in Arica, Chile. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 167 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Chacalluta Airport
ICAO / IATA
SCAR / ARI
Municipality
Arica
Country
Region
CL-AP — Arica and Parinacota Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
167 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,119 ft / 2,170 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 19.3° / 199.3°
RWY 02 (19.3°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-ARI | CRS: 18°
RWY 20 (199.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP ARICA APP
119.90 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
TWR ARICA TWR
118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SPTN
Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport
33 km / 18 nm
SPLO
General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport
129 km / 70 nm
SCDAILS
Diego Aracena Airport
244 km / 132 nm
SPQUILS
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
259 km / 140 nm
SLLPILS
El Alto International Airport
306 km / 165 nm

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