Lago Vargas Airport Spanish: Aeropuerto Lago Vargas, (ICAO: SCVS) is a rural airstrip in the Aysén Region of Chile. A service road connects it to the Carretera Austral. The nearest town is Cochrane, 60 kilometres (37 mi) to the northeast.

Lago Vargas Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesCochrane, Chile
Elevation AMSL56 ft / 17 m
Coordinates47°40′45″S 73°04′15″W / 47.67917°S 73.07083°W / -47.67917; -73.07083 (Lago Vargas Airport (Cochrane))
Map
SCVS is located in Chile
SCVS
SCVS
Location of Lago Vargas Airport in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 655 2,149 Grass
Source: Landings.com[1] Bing Maps[2] GCM[3]

The runway is in a river basin 1.6 kilometres (1 mi) east of the Baker River. It is in mountainous terrain.

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  1. ^ Airport record for Lago Vargas Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-05
  2. ^ Bing Maps - Lago Vargas
  3. ^ Airport information for Lago Vargas Airport at Great Circle Mapper.

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