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SCCH

YAI

Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport · Chillan

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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Field Elevation

495 ft / 151 m

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Primary Channel

INFO 127.70 MHz (CHILLAN INFO)

Runway Summary

04/225,740 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (SCCH), Chile. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 495 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport

ICAO / IATA

SCCH / YAI

Municipality

Chillan

Country

Region

CL-NB

GPS Coordinates

-36.582500, -72.031403

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22

LIGHTED

Crosswind 04 Crosswind 22 TOD VDP

Length: 5,740 ft / 1,750 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 45° / 225°

RWY 04

No ILS

RWY 22

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

CHI · NDB (Chillan)411 kHz

486 ft · Associated: SCCH
-36.588902, -72.029198

CHI · VOR-DME (Chillan)115,900 kHz

488 ft · Associated: SCCH
-36.583099, -72.035797

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

INFO CHILLAN INFO

127.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Carriel Sur Airport

Panguilemo Airport

Victoria Airport

Maquehue Airport

Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified