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Regional Airport · Chile

SCGZWPU

Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport

Puerto Williams, Chile

ICAO

SCGZ

IATA

WPU

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

88 ft

Country

Chile

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at SCGZ

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport (SCGZ / WPU) in Puerto Williams, Chile, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

SCGZ is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. 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 SCGZ

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

Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

Fuel Planning for SCGZ

No fuel supply is recorded at Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport. Our OCC confirms current availability directly with the airport and plans fuel uplift at an alternate station where required.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to SCGZ

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

Planning reference for SCGZ: 54° 55′ 52″ S 67° 37′ 34″ W; elevation 88 ft; local time UTC-3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Puerto Williams

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

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

Cargo Operations at SCGZ

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

Field Information

Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport

Latitude
54° 55′ 52″ S
Longitude
67° 37′ 34″ W
ICAO code
SCGZ
IATA code
WPU
Municipality
Puerto Williams
Timezone
UTC-3
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
No fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 5
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To WPU?

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

Submit flight inquiry for SCGZ

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – SCGZ

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport?

The ICAO code is SCGZ and the IATA code is WPU.

Is Jet A1 available at SCGZ?

No fuel supply is recorded at Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport; our OCC confirms availability directly with the airport and plans uplift at an alternate station where required.

What is the fire category at SCGZ?

Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does SCGZ operate in?

Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport operates on UTC-3.

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

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 SCGZ.