La Araucanía International Airport

ICAO SCQP38.9259°S 72.6515°W102 m / 333 ftLarge airport

La Araucanía International Airport (IATA: ZCO, ICAO: SCQP) is a large airport in Temuco, Araucanía Region, Chile. It has one runway, 2,440 m (8,005 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 969 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

01/19 · LIT

LENGTH2,440 m8,005 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2021–2025

620K

916K

1.1M

969K

2122232425

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country

Year-round2

SCLComodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportChile · LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart638 km396 mi PUQPresident Carlos Ibáñez International AirportChile · JetSmart1,571 km976 mi

Most destinationsJetSmart 2LATAM Chile 1Sky Airline 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ZCO. From the Wikipedia article “La Araucanía International Airport” (revision of 28 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers969K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#832of 3,974 · #63 South America · #8 CL Longest runway2,440 m8,005 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,695of 29,823 · #164 South America · #16 CL Elevation102 m333 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=30,484of 43,341 · #6,977 South America · #256 CL Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =181 South America · =12 CL

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record