# Gamboa Airport (WCA / SCST)

**Gamboa Airport** (IATA: WCA, ICAO: SCST) is a small airport in Castro, Los Lagos Region, Chile. It has one runway, 1,000 m (3,281 ft) long, grass. In 2022 it handled 72 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WCA / SCST
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Castro, Los Lagos Region, Chile
- Elevation: 46 m / 151 ft
- Coordinates: -42.4903, -73.7728
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,000 m / 3,281 ft
- Passengers: 71,690 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-3/-4 · America/Santiago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamboa_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11824388
- Weather station: SCPQ
- Ident: SCST

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2012 | 7,963 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 58,113 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 67,105 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 65,199 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 66,670 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 84,821 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 71,690 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 72K (2022) | #1,932 of 3,974 | #181 in South America | #19 in CL |
| Longest runway | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | =13,636 of 29,858 | =2,498 in South America | =72 in CL |
| Elevation | 46 m / 151 ft | =35,226 of 43,403 | =7,937 in South America | #307 in CL |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =12 in CL |

## Nearby airports

- [MHC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scpq.md) Mocopulli Airport · 17 km / 11 mi
- [SCAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scah.md) Tolquien Airport · 21 km / 13 mi
- [SCFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scfs.md) Los Calafates Airport · 23 km / 14 mi
- [SCQE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scqe.md) Quenac Airport · 36 km / 22 mi
- [SCQW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scqw.md) Quemchi Airport · 43 km / 27 mi
- [SCIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/scia.md) Isla Apiao Airport · 48 km / 30 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/scst/data