Isla Quenac Airport

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Quenac Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Isla Quenac (es), Chile
Elevation  AMSL 164 ft / 50 m
Coordinates 42°27′55″S73°20′04″W / 42.46528°S 73.33444°W / -42.46528; -73.33444 (Quenac Airport (Isla Quenac)) Coordinates: 42°27′55″S73°20′04″W / 42.46528°S 73.33444°W / -42.46528; -73.33444 (Quenac Airport (Isla Quenac))
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SCQE
Location of Quenac Airport in Chile
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14/325601,837Grass
Source: Landings.com [1] Google Maps [2] GCM [3]

Quenac Airport( ICAO : SCQE) is an airstrip serving Isla Quenac (es), an island in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The island is in the archipelago between the Gulf of Ancud and the Gulf of Corcovado.

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The runway is 0.7 kilometres (0.4 mi) south of the shore, and approach and departures to either end will be partially over the water.

The Chaiten VOR-DME (Ident: TEN) is 29.4 nautical miles (54.4 km) southeast of the airstrip. [4]

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References

  1. Airport record for Isla Quenac Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-31
  2. Google (2013-08-31). "location of Quenac Airport" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 2013-08-31.
  3. Airport information for Quenac Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. Chaiten VOR SkyVector