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SCCF

El Loa Airport · Calama

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
7,543 ft / 2,299 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.70 MHz (CALAMA TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 9,974 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Loa Airport (SCCF), located in Calama, 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 7,543 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
El Loa Airport
ICAO / IATA
SCCF / CJC
Municipality
Calama
Country
Region
CL-AN — Antofagasta Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
7,543 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,974 ft / 3,040 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 94° / 274°
RWY 10 (94°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: I-CJC | CRS: 97°
RWY 28 (274°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP CALAMA APP
120.90 MHz
TWR CALAMA TWR
118.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SCBE
Barriles Airport
126 km / 68 nm
SCFAILS
Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport
190 km / 102 nm
SCDAILS
Diego Aracena Airport
255 km / 138 nm
SCTT
Las Breas Airport
372 km / 201 nm
SCES
Ricardo García Posada Airport
433 km / 234 nm

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