Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
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About Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport
General Bernardo O'Higgins Airport is an airport serving Chillán, a city in the Diguillín Province of Chile's Ñuble Region. The airport is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of the city.
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Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 5,740 ft / 1,750 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | CHILLAN INFO | 127.700 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport?
The ICAO code for Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport is SCCH, and its IATA code is YAI.
Where is Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport located?
Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport is medium airport located in Chillan, Chile, at an elevation of 495 ft (151 m).
How many runways does Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport have?
Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,740 ft / 1,750 m.
What time zone is Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport in?
Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport?
The nearest airport to Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport is Fundo El Carmen Airport (SCFK), about 3.7 nm to the sse, followed by Santa Marta Airport and Santa Eugenia Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.