El Alba Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto El Alba), (ICAO: SCAB) is an airport 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Melipilla, a city in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile.

El Alba Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesMelipilla, Chile
LocationLa Lumbrera
Elevation AMSL450 ft / 137 m
Coordinates33°39′31″S 71°17′25″W / 33.65861°S 71.29028°W / -33.65861; -71.29028 (El Alba Airport (Melipilla))
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SCAB is located in Chile
SCAB
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Location of El Alba Airport in Chile
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 517 1,696 Grass
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

There are hills southeast of the runway. The Melipilla non-directional beacon (Ident: PIL) is located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) east-southeast of the airport.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ Airport record for El Alba Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-10
  2. ^ "location of El Alba Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  3. ^ Airport information for El Alba Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ Melipilla NDB
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