Gamboa Airport Explained

Gamboa Airport
Iata:WCA
Icao:SCST
Pushpin Map:Chile
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Chile
Pushpin Label:WCA
Type:Public
City-Served:Castro, Chile
Elevation-F:145
Coordinates:-42.4883°N -73.775°W
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:16/34
R1-Length-M:800
R1-Surface:Grass
Footnotes:Sources: SkyVector[1] GCM Google Maps[2]

Gamboa Airport (Spanish; Castilian: Aeródromo Gamboa) is an airport serving Castro, a city on Chiloé Island in the Los Lagos Region of Chile.

The airport runs along the shoreline just south of Gamboa, and south approach and departures are over the water. Runway 34 has an additional of unpaved overrun on the north end.

The Mocopulli VOR-DME (Ident: MPI) is located 9.3nmi north of the airport.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. https://skyvector.com/airport/SCST/Gamboa-Airport SkyVector - Gamboa
  2. Web site: Gamboa Airport. Google Maps. google .com. 5 February 2018.
  3. https://skyvector.com/?ll=-42.34133,-73.71367&chart=301&zoom=1 Mocopulli VOR