Airports / Chile / ZOS
Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport.
Osorno, Chile · 187 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
187
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
50 nm
To the nearest alternate
El Tepual International Airport (PMC).
Overview
Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport, listed as SCJO / ZOS, is a mid-sized airport in Osorno, Chile. The field lies at an elevation of 187 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
ZOS has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include El Tepual International Airport (PMC, 50 nm), Pichoy Airport (ZAL, 58 nm), and Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC, 92 nm). ZOS offers a single 6,398-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of ZOS vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ZOS, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SCJO
IATA
ZOS
FAA / Local
SCJO
Elevation
187 ft
Coordinates
40.6112° S · 73.0610° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Chile fields
state range 26–7,543 ft
At 187 ft, ZOS sits lower than 70% of the 33 Chile fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,398 ft
- 15/336,398 ft × 118 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,398 ft
ZOS's 6,398 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 50nmPMCEl Tepual International AirportPuerto Montt
- 58nmZALPichoy AirportValdivia
- 92nmBRCTeniente Luis Candelaria International AirportSan Carlos de Bariloche
- 94nmCPCAviador C. Campos AirportChapelco/San Martin de los Andes
- 103nmZCOLa Araucanía International AirportTemuco
- 106nmEHLEl Bolsón AirfieldEl Bolsón
Location
Open the full mapSCJO · Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport · Osorno, Chile
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ZOS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 4,007 nm | 9h 43m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,059 nm | 9h 50m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,396 nm | 10h 37m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,466 nm | 10h 47m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,603 nm | 11h 6m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,668 nm | 11h 15m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,783 nm | 11h 31m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,891 nm | 11h 46m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ZOS?
- Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport's longest paved runway is 6,398 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 ZOS?
- Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,398 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ZOS?
- The closest alternate is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), about 50 nm away, followed by Pichoy Airport (ZAL) at 58 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ZOS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 9h 43m (4,007 nm), Palm Beach about 9h 50m (4,059 nm), Houston about 10h 37m (4,396 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.