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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

SCELSCLSantiago, Chile·Large Airport

SCEL is the ICAO code for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (IATA SCL), located in Santiago, Chile.

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Airport guide

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCEL) sits 9 miles northwest of central Santiago, Chile. The two runways (12,795 ft, 11,253 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 1,555 ft, with modest density-altitude considerations. Santiago is Chile's principal international gateway and the corporate hub for South America's most stable economy. Chilean mining corporate flow (Codelco, Antofagasta plc, SQM), the broader Chilean corporate community. Ground time to Las Condes (the financial corridor) is 30 minutes; downtown Santiago is 30.

Background from Wikipedia

Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, also known as Santiago International Airport and Nuevo Pudahuel Airport, located in Pudahuel, 15 km (9.3 mi) north-west of central Santiago, is Chile's largest aviation facility and busiest international airport.

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Empty legs departing SCEL (1)

Nov 12, 2026
SCEL → SABE(Buenos Aires, C)
Dassault Falcon 900 · HEAVY_JET
On Request

Empty legs arriving SCEL (1)

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Nov 9, 2026
SABE → SCEL(Buenos Aires, C)
Dassault Falcon 900 · HEAVY_JET
On Request

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Frequently asked questions about Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

What is SCEL airport?+
SCEL is the ICAO code for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (IATA SCL), located in Santiago, Chile.
What does SCL stand for?+
SCL is the IATA code for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (ICAO SCEL) in Santiago, Chile.
Where is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?+
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is located in Santiago, Chile.
Does Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?+
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport sits at 1,555 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in?+
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport operates on America/Santiago.
How many private-jet empty legs are available at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?+
SkyAccess currently tracks 1 departing and 1 arriving private-jet empty legs at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.

References

  • Official airport website
  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Chile
Region
RM
Timezone
America/Santiago
Elevation
1,555 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
SCL
ICAO
SCEL

Activity

Departing legs
1
Arriving legs
1
Based aircraft
0
Operators
1

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