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🇨🇱 Paranal Airport

Antofagasta, CL-AN, CL 6834 ft America/Santiago
Updated Mar 29, 2026

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Paranal Airport serves Antofagasta, CL.

Paranal Airport (SCPA) in Antofagasta, Chile, is a private airport primarily serving the Paranal Observatory and Cerro Armazones Observatory scientific complexes. It does not operate as a public commercial airport and therefore, no conventional traveler reviews or experiences are available for its facilities, amenities, security, or transportation connections.

Travelers looking to access the region would typically use the nearest commercial airport, Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (ANF) in Antofagasta. Transportation from Antofagasta to the Paranal Observatory area would then involve private transport or car rental, as there is no public transportation directly to the observatory.

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Where is Paranal Airport located?

Paranal Airport is located in Antofagasta, CL, at an elevation of 6834 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is SCPA.