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El Loa airport in Calama (Chile)
El Loa airport is located near Calama, with Calama at 3mi↑, Chuquicamata at 13mi↑, Oficina María Elena at 50mi↑, San Pedro de Atacama at 52mi↑, Tocopilla at 87mi↑, Mejillones at 107mi↑, La Portada at 119mi↑, Antofagasta at 124mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Chile and Southernmost airports in Chile
→ See also airports in Chile
aerial view of El Loa airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SCCF
- IATA code : CJC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2299 m = 7543ft
→ See also Highest airports in Chile and Lowest airports in Chile
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2889m = 9478ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Chile
Coming to El Loa airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- El Loa airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Barriles airport at 78mi : book on Trip.com
- Andrés Sabella Gálvez International airport at 118mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for El Loa airport SCCF CJC
METAR for El Loa airport SCCF CJC
SCCF 092000Z 27020KT CAVOK 24/M08 Q1025
Decoded METAR for El Loa airport SCCF CJC
METAR issued by SCCF on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 20:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 15 hours and 40 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is -8°C = 18°F. The air is very dry : relative air humidity is 11 %.
QNH is 1025hPa = 30.27inHg
Wind 37km/h = 20kt, direction is 270°.
Sky clear.
TAF for El Loa airport SCCF CJC
SCCF 091629Z 0918/1018 27020KT CAVOK TX26/0918Z TN08/1010Z TEMPO 0918/0922 27023G33KT BECMG 1000/1002 27010KT BECMG 1004/1006 11015KT BECMG 1016/1018 27018KT
Decoded TAF for El Loa airport SCCF CJC
TAF issued by SCCF on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 16:29 UTC, issued 19 hours and 11 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
0918/1018 27020KT CAVOK TX26/0918Z TN08/1010Z
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 270°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0918/0922 27023G33KT
wind 23kt = 43km/h with gusts at 33kt = 61km/h, direction is 270°
becoming from Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 10, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1000/1002 27010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 270°
becoming from Thursday, April 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 10, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1004/1006 11015KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 110°
becoming from Thursday, April 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1016/1018 27018KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 270°
NOTAM for El Loa airport
Around El Loa airport in Calama (Chile)
near
- Hotels in Calama
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 4333mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 4383mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 6172mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 6213mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 6213mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 6213mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 6214mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 6214mi↑
- San Sebastian at 6215mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 6231mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 6231mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 6231mi↑
- for El Loa airport at 0mi↑
- for María Elena airport at 53mi↑
- for San Pedro de Atacama airport at 56mi↑
nearest airports to El Loa airport in Calama (Chile)
- María Elena airport (SCNE ) at 53mi↑defunct airport
- San Pedro de Atacama airport (SCPE ) at 56mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Barriles airport (SCBE TOQ ) at 78mi↑NOTAM
- Minsal airport (SCSM ) at 82mi↑NOTAM
- El Salar airport (SCSI ) at 88mi↑NOTAM
- Carolina airport (SCMY ) at 89mi↑NOTAM
- Villa Alota heliport ( BO-0016) at 113mi↑
- Andrés Sabella Gálvez International airport (SCFA ANF ) at 118mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Chimba airport (SCMB ) at 120mi↑defunct airport
- Pica Coposa airport (SCKP CPP ) at 122mi↑NOTAM
- La Escondida airport (SCLE ) at 125mi↑NOTAM
- Cuartel Gral. I División De Ejercito heliport (SHEJ ) at 126mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Chile
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap