Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 53m 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 Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport
Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Calama, Chile (ICAO SHCF). It sits at an elevation of 7,495 ft (2,284 m). It observes America/Santiago local time. The nearest airport is El Loa Airport (CJC), about 3.3 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SHCFLive 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA CALAMA | 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 | — | 8,294 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,212 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,255 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,209 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,219 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,189 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,189 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 8,225 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport?
The ICAO code for Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport is SHCF.
Where is Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport located?
Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Calama, Chile, at an elevation of 7,495 ft (2,284 m).
What time zone is Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport in?
Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport is approximately 7.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport is El Loa Airport (CJC), about 3.3 nm to the sse, followed by San Pedro de Atacama Airport and Minsal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Carlos Cisternas Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.