Airports / Chile / CCH
Chile Chico Airport.
Chile Chico, Chile · 1,070 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.9/5
Google rating
8 ratings
0
Operators based
1,070
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#3 / 32
Chile airports by Google rating
4.9★ across 8 Google ratings , ranked against 32 rated Chile fields.
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport (PMQ), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Chile Chico, Chile, Chile Chico Airport (SCCC / CCH) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,070 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list CCH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport (PMQ, 29 nm), Balmaceda Airport (BBA, 40 nm), and Cochrane Airport (LGR, 54 nm). The field has a single 3,937-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from CCH are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from CCH to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SCCC
IATA
CCH
FAA / Local
SCCC
Elevation
1,070 ft
Coordinates
46.5831° S · 71.6863° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Chile fields
state range 26–7,543 ft
At 1,070 ft, CCH sits higher than 70% of the 33 Chile fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,937 ft
- 12/303,937 ft × 75 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,937 ft
CCH's 3,937 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 29nmPMQPerito Moreno Jalil Hamer AirportPerito Moreno
- 40nmBBABalmaceda AirportBalmaceda
- 54nmLGRCochrane AirportCochrane
- 62nmGXQTeniente Vidal AirportCoyhaique
- 112nmLHSLas Heras AirportLas Heras
- 182nmCRDGeneral Enrique Mosconi International AirportComodoro Rivadavia
Location
Open the full mapSCCC · Chile Chico Airport · Chile Chico, Chile
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CCH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 4,371 nm | 10h 34m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,423 nm | 10h 41m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,753 nm | 11h 27m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,821 nm | 11h 37m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,960 nm | 11h 56m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,031 nm | 12h 6m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,144 nm | 12h 22m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,251 nm | 12h 37m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CCH?
- Chile Chico Airport's longest paved runway is 3,937 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CCH?
- Chile Chico Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,937 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to CCH?
- The closest alternate is Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport (PMQ), about 29 nm away, followed by Balmaceda Airport (BBA) at 40 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CCH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 10h 34m (4,371 nm), Palm Beach about 10h 41m (4,423 nm), Houston about 11h 27m (4,753 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.