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Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport

IATA ANFICAO SCFA🇨🇱 Antofagasta
Coordinates
23.4453°S, 70.4452°W
Elevation
455 ft (139 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
CL-AN
Time zone
Santiago(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:00
Sunrise
07:24
Sunset
18:12
Civil dusk
18:36

About 10h 48m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is an airport serving Antofagasta, capital of the Antofagasta Region of Chile. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Antofagasta and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) inland from the Pacific coastline.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

SCFA

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 199,186 ft / 2,800 m164 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPANTOFAGASTA APP119.300 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
RDOANTOFAGASTA RDO127.100 MHz
TWRANTOFAGASTA TWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (5)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA ANTOFAGASTAClass EControlled2000 ft GNDFL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Chile airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport?

The ICAO code for Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is SCFA, and its IATA code is ANF.

Where is Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport located?

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is large airport located in Antofagasta, Chile, at an elevation of 455 ft (139 m).

How many runways does Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport have?

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,186 ft / 2,800 m.

Which airlines fly to Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport include Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, LAN Airlines, Pal airlines, Sky Airline (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport?

Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport in?

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport?

The nearest airport to Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is Carolina Airport (SCMY), about 45.4 nm to the n, followed by Aguas Blancas Airport and Paranal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.