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CL-0028
CL-0028

🇨🇱 María Elena Airport

Maria Elena, CL-AN, CL 4003 ft America/Santiago
Updated Dec 7, 2025

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María Elena Airport serves Maria Elena, CL.

María Elena Airport (CL-0028), identified by its ICAO code SCNE, is an airstrip that was located near a mining town in the Antofagasta Region of Chile. However, this airport has been closed since at least December 2014, and imagery from that time shows a "closed" marker on its runway. As such, there are no recent traveler reviews or experiences available for this facility. It never had an IATA code, indicating it did not operate as a commercial airport with scheduled passenger services.

What Travelers Love
  • Non-applicable: As a former private airstrip primarily for mining operations, María Elena Airport was not equipped with public terminal facilities, amenities, or services that would typically generate positive traveler reviews. The concept of "travelers" in the commercial sense does not apply to this site.
Common Complaints
  • Lack of Public Services: The airstrip was not designed for commercial passenger traffic, and therefore lacked common airport amenities such as public terminals, retail, dining, or comprehensive ground transportation options.
  • Permanent Closure: The most significant "complaint" for any potential traveler would be the airport's closure, making it impossible to use for air travel.
  • No Commercial Operations: Due to its nature as a private airstrip and its subsequent closure, there would have been no security wait times, customs/immigration processes, or dedicated public parking to review.

In summary, María Elena Airport (SCNE) has been permanently closed for over a decade and did not serve commercial passengers even when operational. Consequently, there are no traveler reviews or experiences to report, as it functioned as a private airstrip rather than a public airport.

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Where is María Elena Airport located?

María Elena Airport is located in Maria Elena, CL, at an elevation of 4003 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is CL-0028.