San Gerónimo Aerodrome

San Gerónimo Airport (Spanish: Aeródromo de San Gerónimo, (ICAO: SCSG)) is an airstrip serving Algarrobo, a Pacific coastal city in the Valparaíso Region of Chile. The airstrip is 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) inland from the coast.

San Gerónimo Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
ServesAlgarrobo, Chile
Elevation AMSL341 ft / 104 m
Coordinates33°21′12″S 71°37′35″W / 33.35333°S 71.62639°W / -33.35333; -71.62639 (San Gerónimo Airport (Algarrobo))
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SCSG is located in Chile
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Location of San Gerónimo Airport in Chile
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 504 1,654 Grass
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

The runway parallels an east–west road atop a low ridge. There are ravines to the north and south of the runway. Another road intersects the runway at a shallow angle, giving the runway the visual appearance of being bent.

The Santo Domingo VOR-DME (Ident: SNO) is located 18.8 nautical miles (34.8 km) south of San Gerónimo Airport[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Airport record for San Gerónimo Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-03
  2. ^ "location of San Gerónimo Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
  3. ^ Airport information for San Gerónimo Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ Santo Domingo VOR
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