Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Chile

SCCIPUQ

President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport

Punta Arenas, Chile

ICAO

SCCI

IATA

PUQ

Category

International Hub

Elevation

139 ft

Country

Chile

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at SCCI

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (SCCI / PUQ) in Punta Arenas, Chile, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

SCCI is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at SCCI

Direct FBO and handler coordination at SCCI covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at SCCI

Fuel on record at President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to SCCI

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for SCCI: 53° 0′ 11″ S 70° 51′ 18″ W; elevation 139 ft; local time UTC-4.

Crew & Passenger Services in Punta Arenas

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Punta Arenas.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SCCI.

Cargo Operations at SCCI

Support for freighter operations into SCCI covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport

Latitude
53° 0′ 11″ S
Longitude
70° 51′ 18″ W
ICAO code
SCCI
IATA code
PUQ
Municipality
Punta Arenas
Timezone
UTC-4
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To PUQ?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for SCCI.

Submit flight inquiry for SCCI

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – SCCI

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport?

The ICAO code is SCCI and the IATA code is PUQ.

Is Jet A1 available at SCCI?

Yes. Fuel on record at President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at SCCI?

President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does SCCI operate in?

President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport operates on UTC-4.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for SCCI?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for SCCI.