Vodudahue Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Serves | Chaitén, Chile | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 98 ft / 30 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°29′20″S 72°21′05″W / 42.48889°S 72.35139°W / -42.48889; -72.35139 (Vodudahue Airport (Chaitén)) | ||||||||||
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SCDHLocation of Vodudahue Airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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Source: Landings.com Google Maps GCM |
Vodudahue Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto Vodudahue, (ICAO: SCDH) is an airstrip 56 kilometres (35 mi) northeast of Chaitén, a town in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The airstrip is in the valley of the Vodudahue River, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of where the river empties into the Comau Fjord. The valley extends eastward into Pumalín Park.
There is nearby mountainous terrain north and south of the airstrip, and distant mountainous terrain to the east. The west quadrant opens into the fjord.
The Chaiten VOR-DME (Ident: TEN) is 28.1 nautical miles (52.0 km) southwest of the airport.
See also
References
- Airport record for Vodudahue Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-03
- "location of Vodudahue Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
- Airport information for Vodudahue Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- Chaiten VOR
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Vodudahue
- OurAirports - Vodudahue
- SkyVector - Vodudahue
- FallingRain - Vodudahue Airport
- Accident history for Vodudahue Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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