Ricardo García Posada Airport

SCES · Atacama, Chile

About Ricardo García Posada Airport

ICAO SCES
IATA ESR
FIR Antofagasta FIR
Region Atacama
Country Chile
Runways 9/27
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -26.3111, -69.7652   261840S 0694555W
Variation 4.2° W (2024)
Timezone Santiago (-4 h)
Local time Apr 23, 2024 14:22

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
9 090° 094° 2,300 m 30 m Asphalt -26.3109 -69.7537
27 270° 274° -26.3113 -69.7767

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Ricardo García Posada Airport

Ricardo García Posada Airport is a midsized airport in Atacama, Chile. The airport is located at latitude -26.31110 and longitude -69.76520. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is SCES. The airport's IATA code is ESR. Nearby other airfields are Potrerillos Airport, Chañaral Airport, Las Breas Airport, Chamonate Airport and Caldera Airport.

Ricardo García Posada Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Desierto de Atacama Airport, which is 146 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Antofagasta.

Ricardo García Posada Airport is in the timezone of America/Santiago. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Ricardo García Posada Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Potrerillos Airport SCEI 30 km 104°
Chañaral Airport SCRA 84 km 268°
Las Breas Airport SCTT 103 km 323°
Chamonate Airport SCHA 127 km 210°
Hospital Regional de Copiapó San José del Carmen Helipad SHSN 130 km 204°
Caldera Airport SCCL 133 km 229°
Perales Airport SCPS 141 km 215°
Desierto de Atacama Airport SCAT 146 km 223°

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