
Regional airport · Tocopilla, Chile
Tocopilla/Barriles
- Elevation
- 3,475 ft
- Coordinates
- 22°08′S 70°04′W
- Local time
- America/Santiago
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Field information
SCBE runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Tocopilla/Barriles (SCBE/TOQ) has one runway, 14/31, 5,380 ft (1,640 m) long of asphalt. Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SCBE, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Santiago
Country
Chile
CL
Municipality
Tocopilla
Elevation
3,475 ft
Position
-22.1411, -70.0629
Operating hours
Sunrise to sunset
Runways · SCBE
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/31 | 5,380 ft (1,640 m) | 95 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SCBE.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Tocopilla/Barriles (SCBE / TOQ) in Tocopilla, Chile, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SCBE is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at SCBE
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Chile
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Chile. Applicable permit lead times for Chile are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Chile are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at SCBE
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SCBE covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at SCBE
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SCBE is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SCBE
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SCBE: 22° 8′ 28″ S 70° 3′ 46″ W; elevation 3475 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Tocopilla
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tocopilla. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SCBE.
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Cargo Operations at SCBE
Support for freighter operations into SCBE covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SCBE sits in the network
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Operating into SCBE?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Tocopilla/Barriles — one desk for the whole trip.