Posesión Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Bahía Posesión, Chile | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 100 ft / 30 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°17′33″S 68°56′00″W / 52.29250°S 68.93333°W / -52.29250; -68.93333 (Posesión Airport (Posesión)) | ||||||||||
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SCBSLocation of Posesión Airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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Source: Landings.com Google Maps SkyVector |
Posesión Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto Posesión, (ICAO: SCBS) is an airport serving the oil and gas production facilities on the northern shore of Bahía Posesión, the Atlantic entrance to the Strait of Magellan. The airport is in the Magallanes Region of Chile.
The airport is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the Argentina border. There is a steep bluff at the coastline of the bay, less than 500 metres (1,600 ft) south of the runway. West approach and departures are over the water.
See also
References
- Airport record for Posesión Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-03
- "location of Posesión Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
- SkyVector - Posesión Airport
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Posesión
- OurAirports - Posesión
- FallingRain - Posesión Airport
- Accident history for Posesión Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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