El Alamo Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Vichuquén El Alamo, (ICAO: SCVK)) is an airport 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-northwest of Vichuquén, a town in the Maule Region of Chile. The Pacific coast is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) to the west.
El Alamo Airport Vichuquén El Alamo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Vichuquén, Chile | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 33 ft / 10 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°50′45″S 72°01′12″W / 34.84583°S 72.02000°W | ||||||||||
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  SCVK Location of Vichuquén El Alamo Airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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The airport is next to Lake Vichuquén, in a small valley that runs from the lake southeast to Vichuquén. The well marked runway has an uphill slope to the southeast, and has hilly terrain in all quadrants.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Airport record for Vichuquén El Alamo Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-13
- ^ a b Google (2013-09-13). "location of Vichuquén El Alamo Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
- ^ Airport information for El Alamo at Great Circle Mapper.
External links edit
- OpenStreetMap - El Alamo
- OurAirports - El Alamo
- FallingRain - El Alamo Airport
- Accident history for El Alamo Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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