El Alba Airport
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About El Alba Airport
El Alba Airport, is an airport 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Melipilla, a city in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile.
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Live weather
SCABLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 / 27 | 1,673 ft / 510 m | 56 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TIBA | — | 118.200 MHz |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from El Alba Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for El Alba Airport?
The ICAO code for El Alba Airport is SCAB.
Where is El Alba Airport located?
El Alba Airport is small airport located in La Lumbrera, Chile, at an elevation of 450 ft (137 m).
How many runways does El Alba Airport have?
El Alba Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,673 ft / 510 m.
What time zone is El Alba Airport in?
El Alba Airport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at El Alba Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at El Alba Airport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near El Alba Airport?
The nearest airport to El Alba Airport is Melipilla Airport (SCMP), about 4.9 nm to the e, followed by Santa Teresa del Almendral Airport and Los Cuatro Diablos Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. El Alba Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.