La Chimba Airport
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La Chimba Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Defunct | ||||||||||
| Serves | Antofagasta, Chile | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 120 ft / 37 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°33′13″S 70°23′46″W / 23.55361°S 70.39611°W | ||||||||||
| Map | |||||||||||
  SCMB Location of La Chimba Airport in Chile | |||||||||||
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| Source: Google Maps[1] OurAirports[2] | |||||||||||
La Chimba Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto La Chimba, (ICAO: SCMB)) was an airport serving Antofagasta, capital of the Antofagasta Region of Chile.
Google Earth Historical Imagery (10/19/2002) shows the runway marked closed and criss-crossed by new streets. Subsequent imagery show the land filled by a housing project.
