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Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport · Calama

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

7,495 ft / 2,284 m

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Primary Channel

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Runway Summary

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Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport (SHCF), Chile. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 7,495 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

Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport

ICAO / IATA

SHCF / —

Municipality

Calama

Country

Region

CL-AN

GPS Coordinates

-22.444481, -68.916692

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

CFL · NDB (Calama)215 kHz

7,606 ft · Associated: SCCF
-22.493601, -68.903099

LOA · VOR-DME (Calama)116,300 kHz

7,692 ft · Associated: SCCF
-22.500299, -68.876900

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Barriles Airport

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport

Diego Aracena Airport

Las Breas Airport

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