# Vallenar Airport (VLR / SCLL)

**Vallenar Airport** (IATA: VLR, ICAO: SCLL) is a medium airport in Vallenar, Atacama Region, Chile. It opened in 1935. It has one runway, 1,409 m (4,624 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VLR / SCLL
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Vallenar, Atacama Region, Chile
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 526 m / 1,725 ft
- Coordinates: -28.5964, -70.7560
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,409 m / 4,624 ft
- Time zone: UTC-3/-4 · America/Santiago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vallenar_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5646721
- Weather station: SCLL
- Ident: SCLL

## Timeline

- 1935: Vallenar Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,409 m / 4,624 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 098° / 278° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,409 m / 4,624 ft | #7,709 of 29,858 | #869 in South America | #43 in CL |
| Elevation | 526 m / 1,725 ft | =10,411 of 43,403 | #2,033 in South America | #47 in CL |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =12 in South America | #1 in CL |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =12 in CL |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| INFO | INFO | 127.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [SCFF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scff.md) Freirina Airport · 31 km / 19 mi
- [CL-0014](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl-0014.md) Domeyko Airfield · 44 km / 28 mi
- [SCEC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scec.md) Pelícano Airport · 62 km / 39 mi
- [SCHU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/schu.md) Gran Cañon Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [SCGV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scgv.md) Punta Gaviota Airport · 88 km / 55 mi
- [SCTQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sctq.md) Tres Quebradas Airport · 98 km / 61 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/scll/data