Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International Airport

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Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International Airport
IATA: PUQ - ICAO: SCCI
Summary
Airport type Military/Public
Operator Military of Chile/Civilian
Serves Punta Arenas
Elevation AMSL 139 ft (42 m)
Coordinates 53°00′09″S, 70°51′16″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 5,504 1,678 Concrete/Asphalt
07/25 9,154 2,790 Concrete/Asphalt
12/30 7,857 2,400 Concrete/Asphalt

Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International Airport (IATA: PUQICAO: SCCI) is an airport serving the city of Punta Arenas in southern Chile in the Patagonia region of South America. Because of high amounts of tourism, PUQ handles a large number of passengers per year. The airport is shared with the Chilean Air Force.

Commercial facilities include: paid parking area, cargo facility, and a 3-gate passenger terminal.

The terminal has 2 luggage belts, several vendors and small stores, a cyber-café, a restaurant on the second level and in the boarding area, and 11 check-in counters.

Airlines serving Punta Arenas:

  • Aerolineas del Sur - Puerto Montt and Santiago
  • Aerovias DAP
    • Scheduled to - Porvenir and Puerto Williams
    • Chartered to - Mount Pleasant (Falkland Islands), Cape Horn, The Antarctic, Rio Gallegos, Rio Grande, Ushuaia, Calafate, and the Torres del Paine.
  • Sky Airline - Santiago, Puerto Montt, and Concepcion
  • LAN Airlines
    • Domestic: Puerto Montt, Coihaique, Temuco, Concepcion, and Santiago.
    • International: Ushuaia (Argentina), Rio Gallegos (Argentina), and Mount Pleasant (Falkland Islands).

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