
General aviation · Castro, Chile
Gamboa
- Elevation
- 151 ft
- Coordinates
- 42°29′S 73°46′W
- Local time
- America/Santiago
Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
SCST runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Santiago
Country
Chile
CL
Municipality
Castro
Elevation
151 ft
Position
-42.4903, -73.7728
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SCST.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Gamboa (SCST / WCA) in Castro, Chile, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SCST is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at SCST
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 SCST
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SCST covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at SCST
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SCST is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SCST
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SCST: 42° 29′ 25″ S 73° 46′ 22″ W; elevation 151 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Castro
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Castro. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SCST.
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Cargo Operations at SCST
Support for freighter operations into SCST covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SCST sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- SCPQDalcahue/MocopulliDalcahue, Chile9 NM016°→
- SCACAncud/PupeldeAncud, Chile35 NM358°→
- SCTEPuerto Montt/El Tepual InternationalPuerto Montt, Chile70 NM026°→
- SCJOOsorno-Canal Bajo/Carlos Hott SiebertOsorno, Chile117 NM016°→
- SAVEEsquel/Brigadier General Antonio ParodiEsquel, Argentina119 NM103°→
- SAZSSan Carlos de BarilocheBariloche, Argentina142 NM056°→
Operating into SCST?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Gamboa — one desk for the whole trip.