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Airport
Almirante Schroeders Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
ServesIsla Dawson
Elevation AMSL160 ft / 49 m
Coordinates53°36′40″S 70°28′15″W / 53.61111°S 70.47083°W / -53.61111; -70.47083 (Almirante Schoeders Airport (Isla Dawson))
Map
SCDW is located in ChileSCDWSCDWLocation of Almirante Schoeders Airport in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,200 3,937 Compacted gravel
12/30 1,495 4,905 Compacted gravel
Source: AIP Chile

Almirante Schroeders Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Almirante Schroeders, ICAO: SCDW) is a military airport on the northern point of Isla Dawson, an island midway through the Strait of Magellan in the Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region of Chile.

The crossing runways are just inland from the island's eastern shore, and approach and departures are over the water.

The Punta Arenas VOR-DME (Ident: NAS) is located 39 nautical miles (72.2 km) north-northwest of the airport.

See also

References

  1. AIP Chile Volumen I (PDF) (in Spanish) (Amdt 55 ed.). Directorate General of Civil Aviation. p. 783. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  2. Punta Arenas VOR

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