Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (Español: Aeropuerto Internacional Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez) (IATA: SCL, OACI: SCEL), also known as Santiago International Airport and Pudahuel Airport, located in Pudahuel, 15 km (9.3 mi) north-west of downtown Santiago, is Chile’s largest aviation facility and the busiest international air passenger gateway to the country.
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport has domestic and international services to Europe, Oceania and The Americas. sirvió 15,233,980 pasajeros en 2012 (+17,3%). 8,334,841 were passengers in domestic routes and 6,899,139 passengers in international flights. En 2011 it was the 9th busiest airport in Latin America and the 6th busiest in South America by passenger traffic. It is the 7th busiest airport in Latin America by aircraft movements, porción 124,799 operations.
It is also the major connecting point for air traffic between Latin America and Oceania. Its location in Chile’s most populated area, as well as in the central part of the country makes of it an ideal main hub and maintenance center for most local airlines such as LAN Airlines, Sky Airline and PAL Airlines. LAN Airlines accounts for approximately 82% of the total airport commercial operations.
The Santiago de Chile Airport is owned by the Chilean State and operated since July 1998 by SCL Terminal Aéreo Santiago S.A. Sociedad Concesionaria, a consortium of companies formed by Agunsa (Chile), Grupo ACS (España) and Vancouver Airport Services (Canadá). The Air traffic control is handled by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (Chile). Its ICAO category is 4E. The airport functions as a joint civil-military facility. It is the headquarters of the Chilean Air Force 2nd Air Brigade and where its 10th Aviation Group is based.
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Cambio de divisas – Available before you go through security.
Alimentos / Comedor – Hay 24 hour food concessions in the International Terminal:
» Terrestre: Gatsby
» Manejadoras de aire: Dunkin Donuts
Mostrador de información – Información no disponible
Almacenamiento de equipaje / Armarios – Información no disponible
Duchas – Información no disponible
Internet – Free WiFi is available at the Santiago de Chile Airport near the gates.
Aeropuerto horas:
Abierto 24 horas
Sitio web:
Santiago de Chile Airport Official Website
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