Los Alerces Airport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 11h 5m 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 Los Alerces Airport
Los Alerces Airport is an airstrip 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north-northeast of Chaitén, a coastal city in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The airstrip is in an open mountain valley 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the Chaitén volcano caldera.
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Live weather
SCLRNOTAMs
SCLRReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 / 26 | 1,641 ft / 500 m | 49 ft | Pad | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Los Alerces Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Los Alerces Airport?
The ICAO code for Los Alerces Airport is SCLR.
Where is Los Alerces Airport located?
Los Alerces Airport is small airport located in Chaiten, Chile, at an elevation of 345 ft (105 m).
How many runways does Los Alerces Airport have?
Los Alerces Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,641 ft / 500 m.
What time zone is Los Alerces Airport in?
Los Alerces Airport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Los Alerces Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Los Alerces Airport is approximately 7.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Los Alerces Airport?
The nearest airport to Los Alerces Airport is Nuevo Chaitén Airport (WCH), about 8.4 nm to the w, followed by Pumalín Airport and Caleta Gonzalo Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Los Alerces Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.