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]