Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR): Codes, Runways & Location
Ricardo García Posada Airport (IATA: ESR · ICAO: SCES) is a medium-sized airport serving El Salvador, Chile. It lies at 26.3111° S, 69.7652° W, 5240 ft (1597 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ricardo García Posada Airport
Ricardo García Posada Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of El Salvador in Chile. It is identified by the IATA code ESR and the ICAO code SCES. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Ricardo García Posada Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2300 m (7546 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, 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 5240 ft (1597 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Chañaral Airport (CNR) about 84 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 ≈ 2,300 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ricardo García Posada Airport
Where is Ricardo García Posada Airport located?
Ricardo García Posada Airport is located in El Salvador, Chile. Its coordinates are 26.3111° S, 69.7652° W.
What is the airport code for Ricardo García Posada Airport?
Ricardo García Posada Airport has an IATA code of ESR and an ICAO code of SCES.
How long is the runway at Ricardo García Posada Airport?
Ricardo García Posada Airport's longest runway is about 2300 m (7546 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Ricardo García Posada Airport have?
Ricardo García Posada Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ricardo García Posada Airport a major airport?
Ricardo García Posada Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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