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Fray Jorge Airport

Ovalle, Chile

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SCFJ

Elevation

492 ft

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Location

Ovalle · CO · Chile

Position

-30.680°, -71.579° · 492 ft elev.

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Small regional airstrip serving Chile's Coquimbo Region.

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Ovalle, Chile

Fray Jorge Airport (ICAO: SCFJ) is a small general aviation airstrip located near Ovalle, the capital of Limarí Province in the Coquimbo Region of north-central Chile. It serves primarily light aircraft and private or charter operations rather than scheduled commercial airline service. The airport takes its name from the nearby Bosque Fray Jorge National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its rare coastal fog forest ecosystem. Given its limited infrastructure, the facility handles minimal traffic and lacks the amenities of major Chilean airports.

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Ground access to Ovalle city center is primarily by road via private vehicle or taxi.

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No scheduled commercial airlines operate regular service at Fray Jorge Airport.

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›Named after the nearby Bosque Fray Jorge National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
›Serves general aviation and light aircraft operations rather than commercial scheduled flights.
›Located in the Limarí Province of the Coquimbo Region of Chile.
›ICAO code SCFJ; no assigned IATA code.
›The closest major commercial airport in the region is La Florida Airport (LSC) in La Serena.

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Fray Jorge Airport, is an airstrip 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of Ovalle, a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile.

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Fray Jorge Airport

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Fray Jorge Airport, is an airstrip 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of Ovalle, a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile.

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