La Junta Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | La Junta (es), Chile | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 120 ft / 37 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°58′35″S 72°24′45″W / 43.97639°S 72.41250°W | ||||||||||
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La Junta Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto La Junta, (ICAO: SCLJ) is an airport serving La Junta (es), a small town in the Aysén Region of Chile. La Junta is on the Carretera Austral highway, 50 kilometres (31 mi) inland from the Gulf of Corcovado.
The airport is on the west side of town, 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) south of the Palena River. It is at the conjunction of several mountain valleys, and there is nearby mountainous terrain to the east, and distant mountainous terrain in all quadrants.