Chacalluta International Airport () is an airport serving the city of

Arica Arica ( ; ) is a commune and a port city with a population of 222,619 in the Arica Province of northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. It is Chile's northernmost city, being located only south of the border with Peru. The city is the capita ...

, capital of the Arica Province in the northern Arica y Parinacota Region of

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. It is northwest of the city and south of the border with

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, adjacent to the village of Villa Frontera. Runway 02 has an additional

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. It is inland from the

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shoreline. The Arica

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(Ident: ARI) and

non-directional beacon A non-directional beacon (NDB) or non-directional radio beacon is a radio beacon which does not include directional information. Radio beacons are radio transmitters at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. NDB are ...

(Ident: R) are located on the approach path to Runway 02.Arica NDB
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Airlines and destinations

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