Las Tacas Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
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About Las Tacas Airport
Las Tacas Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto de Las Tacas, is an airport serving Las Tacas (es), a Pacific coastal resort in the Coquimbo Region of Chile. The airport is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of La Serena.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
SCQTLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35▸ displaced | 3,590 ft / 1,094 m | 66 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA LA SERENA | Class E | Controlled | 2000 ft GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Chile airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 16 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 30 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Las Tacas Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Las Tacas Airport?
The ICAO code for Las Tacas Airport is SCQT.
Where is Las Tacas Airport located?
Las Tacas Airport is small airport located in Quebrada Las Tacas, Chile, at an elevation of 140 ft (43 m).
How many runways does Las Tacas Airport have?
Las Tacas Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,590 ft / 1,094 m.
What time zone is Las Tacas Airport in?
Las Tacas Airport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Las Tacas Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Las Tacas Airport is approximately 1.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Las Tacas Airport?
The nearest airport to Las Tacas Airport is Tambillos Airport (COW), about 8.7 nm to the se, followed by Tongoy Airport and La Florida Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Las Tacas Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.