Teniente Vidal Airport (, ) is an airport serving
Coyhaique
Coyhaique (), also spelled Coihaique in Patagonia, is the Capital (political), capital List of cities in Chile, city of both the Coyhaique Province and the Aysén Region of Chile. Founded by settlers in 1929, it is a young city. Until the twentiet ...
, capital of the
Aysén Region
The Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region (, , '), often shortened to Aysén Region or Aisén,Examples of name usage1, official regional government site refers to the region as "Región de Aysén"., Chile's official meteorological ...
of
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...
. The airport is southwest of Coyhaique.
The runway has an additional of unpaved overrun on the northeast end. There is a mountain nearby to the southeast, and rising terrain nearby northwest.
The Balmaceda
VOR-DME
In radio navigation, a VOR/DME is a radio beacon that combines a VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) with a distance-measuring equipment (DME). The VOR allows the receiver to measure its Bearing (navigation), bearing to or from the beacon, while the D ...
(Ident: BAL) is located southeast of the airport.
Balmaceda VOR
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See also
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*Transport in Chile
Transport in Chile is mostly by road. The far south of the country is not directly connected to central Chile by road without travelling through Argentina, and water transport also plays a part there. The railways were historically important in C ...
*List of airports in Chile
This is a list of airports in Chile, sorted by location.
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References
External links
Teniente Vidal Airport
at OpenStreetMap
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Teniente Vidal Airport
at OurAirports
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at FallingRain
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Airports in Aysén Region
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