Airports / Chile / GXQ
Teniente Vidal Airport
SCCY / GXQCoyhaique, ChileELEV 1,020 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
26 nm
To the nearest alternate
Balmaceda Airport (BBA).
Overview
Teniente Vidal Airport (SCCY / GXQ) is a mid-sized airport serving Coyhaique, Chile. The airport sits 1,020 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into GXQ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Balmaceda Airport (BBA, 26 nm), Chile Chico Airport (CCH, 62 nm), and Perito Moreno Jalil Hamer Airport (PMQ, 74 nm).
Charter pricing from GXQ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Coyhaique.
Field capability
ICAO
SCCY
IATA
GXQ
FAA / Local
SCCY
Elevation
1,020 ft
Coordinates
45.5942° S · 72.1061° 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 1,020 ft, GXQ sits higher than 67% of the 33 Chile fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 26nmBBABalmaceda AirportBalmaceda
- 62nmCCHChile Chico AirportChile Chico
- 74nmPMQPerito Moreno Jalil Hamer AirportPerito Moreno
- 101nmLGRCochrane AirportCochrane
- 143nmLHSLas Heras AirportLas Heras
- 167nmEQSEsquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International AirportEsquel
Location
Open the full mapSCCY · Teniente Vidal Airport · Coyhaique, Chile