Tambillos Airport (COW): Codes, Runways & Location
Tambillos Airport (IATA: COW · ICAO: SCCQ) is a small airport serving Coquimbo, Chile. It lies at 30.1989° S, 71.2469° W, 656 ft (200 m) above sea level.
Overview of Tambillos Airport
Tambillos Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Coquimbo in Chile. It is identified by the IATA code COW and the ICAO code SCCQ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Tambillos Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 750 m (2461 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: dirt. The field elevation is 656 ft (200 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being La Florida Airport (LSC) about 32 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 ≈ 750 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Tambillos Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tambillos Airport
Where is Tambillos Airport located?
Tambillos Airport is located in Coquimbo, Chile. Its coordinates are 30.1989° S, 71.2469° W.
What is the airport code for Tambillos Airport?
Tambillos Airport has an IATA code of COW and an ICAO code of SCCQ.
How long is the runway at Tambillos Airport?
Tambillos Airport's longest runway is about 750 m (2461 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Tambillos Airport have?
Tambillos Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with dirt surfacing.
Is Tambillos Airport a major airport?
Tambillos Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Tambillos Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.