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Pichoy Airport

IATA ZALICAO SCVD🇨🇱 Valdivia
Coordinates
39.6500°S, 73.0861°W
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CL-LR
Time zone
Santiago(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:41
Sunrise
08:10
Sunset
17:48
Civil dusk
18:17

About 9h 37m 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 Pichoy Airport

Pichoy Airport

Pichoy Airport is an airport 32 kilometres (20 mi) northeast of Valdivia, a city in the Los Ríos Region of Chile. The airport lies next to Pichoy River.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

SCVD

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 356,870 ft / 2,094 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPTemuco APP118.700 MHz
GNDCValdivia Control Terrestre121.800 MHz
TWRValdivia TWR118.300 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA TEMUCOClass EControlled2000 ft GNDFL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Chile airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle46 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pichoy Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Pichoy Airport?

The ICAO code for Pichoy Airport is SCVD, and its IATA code is ZAL.

Where is Pichoy Airport located?

Pichoy Airport is medium airport located in Valdivia, Chile, at an elevation of 59 ft (18 m).

How many runways does Pichoy Airport have?

Pichoy Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,870 ft / 2,094 m.

Which airlines fly to Pichoy Airport?

Airlines historically serving Pichoy Airport include LAN Airlines, Sky Airline (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Pichoy Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Pichoy Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Pichoy Airport in?

Pichoy Airport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Pichoy Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pichoy Airport is approximately 6.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pichoy Airport?

The nearest airport to Pichoy Airport is Las Marías Airport (SCVL), about 11.4 nm to the sw, followed by El Vergel Airport and Municipal de Panguipulli Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Pichoy Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.