Diego Aracena International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Diego Aracena) (IATA: IQQ, ICAO: SCDA) is an airport serving Iquique, capital of the Tarapacá Region in Chile. The airport is on the Pacific coast 48 kilometres (30 mi) south of the city. It shares a runway with Los Cóndores Air Base (Base Aérea Los Cóndores), home to the First Air Brigade of the Chilean Air Force (Fuerza Aérea de Chile).
Diego Aracena International Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
Operator | A-port Operaciones S.A. | ||||||||||
Serves | Iquique, Chile | ||||||||||
Location | Chucumata | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 156 ft / 48 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 20°32′08″S 70°10′53″W | ||||||||||
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IQQ Location of the airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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The Iquique VOR-DME (Ident: IQQ) is 9.6 nautical miles (17.8 km) north of the airport. The Diego Aracena non-directional beacon (Ident: R) is located on the field.[4][5]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Amaszonas | Santa Cruz de la Sierra–Viru Viru |
JetSmart | Antofagasta, Arica, Concepción, La Serena, Santiago de Chile |
LATAM Chile | Arica, Santiago de Chile |
Sky Airline | Santiago de Chile |
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.