# President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (PUQ / SCCI) **President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport** (IATA: PUQ, ICAO: SCCI) is a large airport in Punta Arenas, Magallanes Region, Chile. It has 3 runways; the longest is 2,790 m (9,154 ft). In 2025 it handled 957 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/scci ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: PUQ / SCCI - Type: Large airport - Serves: Punta Arenas, Magallanes Region, Chile - Elevation: 42 m / 139 ft - Coordinates: -53.0026, -70.8546 - Runways: 3 - Longest runway: 2,790 m / 9,154 ft - Passengers: 957,353 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Punta_Arenas - Website: http://www.aeropuertodepuntarenas.cl/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidente_Carlos_Ib%C3%A1%C3%B1ez_del_Campo_International_Airport (16 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q919952 - Weather station: SCCI · WMO 85934 - Ident: SCCI ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 07/25 | 2,790 m / 9,154 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 089° / 269° | yes | | 12/30 | 2,400 m / 7,875 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 139° / 319° | yes | | 01/19 | 1,678 m / 5,504 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 029° / 209° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2011 | 610,052 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 674,826 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 740,701 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 773,732 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 819,035 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 994,971 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 574,143 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 959,217 | JAC Chile | | 2023 | 967,058 | JAC Chile | | 2024 | 958,846 | JAC Chile | | 2025 | 957,353 | JAC Chile | ## Routes 9 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (9) - [WPR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scfm.md) Captain Fuentes Martinez Airport · Chile · 45 km / 28 mi · Aerovías DAP - [RGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sawg.md) Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport · Argentina · 187 km / 116 mi · LATAM Chile - [PNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scnt.md) Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport · Chile · 187 km / 116 mi · Aerovías DAP - [WPU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scgz.md) Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport · Chile · 301 km / 187 mi · Aerovías DAP - [BBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scba.md) Balmaceda Airport · Chile · 790 km / 491 mi · Aerovías DAP - [MPN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egyp.md) Mount Pleasant Airport / RAF Mount Pleasant · Falkland Islands · 851 km / 529 mi · LATAM Chile - [PMC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scte.md) El Tepual International Airport · Chile · 1,296 km / 805 mi · LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart - [CCP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scie.md) Carriel Sur International Airport · Chile · 1,813 km / 1,127 mi · LATAM Chile, JetSmart - [SCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scel.md) Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Chile · 2,180 km / 1,355 mi · LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart ### Seasonal (1) - [PNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scnt.md) Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport · Chile · 187 km / 116 mi · LATAM Chile ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PUQ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (2) - V5 [Aerovías DAP](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aerovias-dap) · 4 - DHE [DAP Helicópteros](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/dap-helicopteros) ### Passenger (3) - [LATAM Chile](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-chile) · 6 - JA [JetSmart](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetsmart) · 3 - H2 [Sky Airline](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-airline) · 2 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 957K (2025) | #835 of 3,974 | #64 in South America | #9 in CL | | Longest runway | 2,790 m / 9,154 ft | =1,688 of 29,858 | =87 in South America | #10 in CL | | Elevation | 42 m / 139 ft | =35,645 of 43,403 | #7,996 in South America | #312 in CL | | Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =2 in South America | #1 in CL | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | PUNTA ARENAS APP | 128.100 | | GND | GND | 121.900 | | RDO | PUNTA ARENAS RDO | 664.900 | | TWR | PUNTA ARENAS TWR | 118.700 | ## Nearby airports - [SCID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scid.md) Marco Davison Bascur Airport · 15 km / 9.4 mi - [WPR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scfm.md) Captain Fuentes Martinez Airport · 45 km / 28 mi - [SCTH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scth.md) Tres Chorrillos Airport · 54 km / 33 mi - [SCIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scit.md) Iván Martinez Airport · 55 km / 34 mi - [CL-0005](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl-0005.md) Oazy Harbour Airport · 55 km / 34 mi - [CL-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl-0004.md) Cinco de Enero Airport · 57 km / 35 mi ## Sources - [JAC Chile](https://datos.gob.cl/organization/junta-de-aeronautica-civil): Chile: Junta de Aeronáutica Civil (CC0 1.0) - [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) - [Wikipedia: “Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Presidente_Carlos_Ibáñez_del_Campo_International_Airport&oldid=1363072763), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [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/scci/data