Fray Jorge Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Fray Jorge), (ICAO: SCFJ) is an airstrip 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of Ovalle, a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile.

Fray Jorge Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesOvalle
Elevation AMSL492 ft / 150 m
Coordinates30°40′50″S 71°34′40″W / 30.68056°S 71.57778°W / -30.68056; -71.57778 (Fray Jorge Airport (Ovalle))
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SCFJ is located in Chile
SCFJ
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Location of Fray Jorge Airport in Chile
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 453 1,486 Grass
06/24 325 1,066 Grass
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2]

The airstrip is on a low ridge 1.2 kilometres (0.7 mi) above the Limarí River, with ravine dropoffs on all sides. Terrain rises to the west.

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References

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  1. ^ Airport record for Fray Jorge Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-10
  2. ^ "location of Fray Jorge Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
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