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SCBQ

El Bosque Airport · Santiago

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,844 ft / 562 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.10 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 6,024 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Bosque Airport (SCBQ), located in Santiago, 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 1,844 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
El Bosque Airport
ICAO / IATA
SCBQ / —
Municipality
Santiago
Country
Region
CL-RM — Santiago Metropolitan Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
1,844 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,024 ft / 1,836 m
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 28.8° / 208.8°
RWY 02 (28.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (208.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

GND GND
121.80 MHz
TWR TWR
119.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SCELILS
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
21 km / 11 nm
SCRG
La Independencia Airport
69 km / 37 nm
SCVMILS
Viña del Mar Airport
100 km / 54 nm
SAMEILS
El Plumerillo Airport
194 km / 105 nm
SCTL
Panguilemo Airport
219 km / 118 nm

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