# Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport (PNT / SCNT)

**Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport** (IATA: PNT, ICAO: SCNT) is a medium airport in Puerto Natales, Magallanes Region, Chile. It has one runway, 1,764 m (5,786 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 310 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PNT / SCNT
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Puerto Natales, Magallanes Region, Chile
- Elevation: 66 m / 217 ft
- Coordinates: -51.6707, -72.5291
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,764 m / 5,786 ft
- Passengers: 310,315 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Punta_Arenas
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teniente_Julio_Gallardo_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5685386
- Weather station: SCNT · WMO 85921
- Ident: SCNT

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,764 m / 5,786 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 120° / 300° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 5,022 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 8,422 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 5,467 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,997 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 2,373 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 5,178 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 57,366 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 62,244 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 187,405 | JAC Chile |
| 2024 | 246,930 | JAC Chile |
| 2025 | 310,315 | JAC Chile |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Seasonal (2)

- [PMC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scte.md) El Tepual International Airport · Chile · 1,138 km / 707 mi · LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart
- [SCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scel.md) Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Chile · 2,037 km / 1,266 mi · LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PNT, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (3)

- JA [JetSmart](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetsmart) · 2 · seasonal
- [LATAM Chile](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-chile) · 2 · seasonal
- H2 [Sky Airline](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-airline) · 2 · seasonal

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 310K (2025) | #1,329 of 3,974 | #120 in South America | #15 in CL |
| Longest runway | 1,764 m / 5,786 ft | #5,041 of 29,858 | #424 in South America | #27 in CL |
| Elevation | 66 m / 217 ft | =33,476 of 43,403 | =7,651 in South America | #290 in CL |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =12 in CL |

## Radio frequencies

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

## Nearby airports

- [RYO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sawt.md) 28 de Noviembre Airport · 23 km / 14 mi
- [AR-0714](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0714.md) Rospentek Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [AR-0155](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0155.md) Estancia Santa Ana Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [SCPY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scpy.md) Cerro Castillo Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [AR-0715](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0715.md) Estancia Tapi Aike Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [AR-0716](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ar-0716.md) Fuentes de Coyle Airport · 101 km / 63 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: “Teniente Julio Gallardo Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Teniente_Julio_Gallardo_Airport&oldid=1363082507), 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/scnt/data
