# Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (YAI / SCCH)

**Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport** (IATA: YAI, ICAO: SCCH) is a medium airport in Chillan, Ñuble Region, Chile. It has one runway, 1,750 m (5,740 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 6 passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/scch

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YAI / SCCH
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Chillan, Ñuble Region, Chile
- Elevation: 151 m / 495 ft
- Coordinates: -36.5825, -72.0314
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,750 m / 5,740 ft
- Passengers: 6 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-3/-4 · America/Santiago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Bernardo_O%27Higgins_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3274990
- Weather station: SCCH · WMO 85672
- Ident: SCCH

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 1,750 m / 5,740 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 045° / 225° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 6 (2022) | =3,915 of 3,974 | =648 in South America | #30 in CL |
| Longest runway | 1,750 m / 5,740 ft | #5,091 of 29,858 | #437 in South America | #29 in CL |
| Elevation | 151 m / 495 ft | =27,180 of 43,403 | =6,154 in South America | =204 in CL |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =12 in CL |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | CHILLAN INFO | 127.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [SCFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scfk.md) Fundo El Carmen Airport · 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
- [SCKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scka.md) Santa Marta Airport · 16 km / 10 mi
- [SCNI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scni.md) Santa Eugenia Airport · 20 km / 12 mi
- [SCPI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scpi.md) Pullami Airport · 20 km / 12 mi
- [SCUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scur.md) Rucamalen Airport · 28 km / 18 mi
- [SCJS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scjs.md) José Abel Sepúlveda Aerodrome · 39 km / 24 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/scch/data
