Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport (WPU): Codes, Runways & Location
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport (IATA: WPU · ICAO: SCGZ) is a medium-sized airport serving Puerto Williams, Chile. It lies at 54.9311° S, 67.6263° W, 88 ft (27 m) above sea level.
Overview of Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Puerto Williams in Chile. It is identified by the IATA code WPU and the ICAO code SCGZ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1440 m (4724 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 88 ft (27 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) about 44 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,440 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport
Where is Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport located?
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport is located in Puerto Williams, Chile. Its coordinates are 54.9311° S, 67.6263° W.
What is the airport code for Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport?
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport has an IATA code of WPU and an ICAO code of SCGZ.
How long is the runway at Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport?
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport's longest runway is about 1440 m (4724 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport have?
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport a major airport?
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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