# Gran Cañon Airport, Huasco, Chile

**Gran Cañon Airport** is a small airport in Huasco, Atacama Region, Chile. It has one runway, 700 m (2,297 ft) long, grass.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Huasco, Atacama Region, Chile
- Elevation: 70 m / 230 ft
- Coordinates: -28.0989, -71.1467
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 700 m / 2,297 ft
- Time zone: UTC-3/-4 · America/Santiago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran_Ca%C3%B1on_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15774487
- Ident: SCHU

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4/22 | 700 m / 2,297 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 700 m / 2,297 ft | =22,339 of 29,858 | =4,710 in South America | =171 in CL |
| Elevation | 70 m / 230 ft | =33,140 of 43,403 | =7,574 in South America | #284 in CL |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =12 in CL |

## Nearby airports

- [SCFF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scff.md) Freirina Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [VLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scll.md) Vallenar Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [CL-0014](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl-0014.md) Domeyko Airfield · 99 km / 62 mi
- [SCPS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scps.md) Perales Airport · 100 km / 62 mi
- [CPO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scat.md) Desierto de Atacama Airport · 100 km / 62 mi
- [SCGV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scgv.md) Punta Gaviota Airport · 114 km / 71 mi

## Sources

- [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/schu/data