La Florida Airport (Chile)
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La Florida Airport | |||||||||||||||
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IATA: LSC – ICAO: SCSE
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Government | ||||||||||||||
Location | La Serena, Chile | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 481 ft / 147 m | ||||||||||||||
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La Florida Airport (IATA: LSC, ICAO: SCSE) is an airport in La Serena, Chile. This is one of two Chilean airports with an east–west runway (the other is Balmaceda); because of the shape of the country, all others run north–south.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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LAN Express | Antofagasta, Calama, Copiapó, Santiago de Chile |
Sky Airline | Antofagasta, Santiago de Chile |
History
On January 19, 1951, captain Roberto Parragué Singer on his plane "Manu-Tara" took off from La Florida Airport and landed on Hanga Roa, Easter Island the next day, achieving the first flight ever to Easter Island.[3]
On December 9, 1982, Aeronor Flight 304 crashed short of the runway, killing all 46 passengers and crew.
References
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External links
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- ↑ Airport information for SCSE at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ Airport information for LSC at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ↑ [1] -Museo Aeronáutico de Chile (Spanish)