{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Desierto de Atacama Airport","iataCode":"CPO","icaoCode":"SCAT","city":"Copiapo","country":"CL","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-27.2611999512,"longitude":-70.7791976929},"elevationMeters":204,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Copper and gold mining in the Atacama Region, not passenger demand, explains why Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) exists at all: it opened in February 2005 inland from Copiapó to replace the cramped Chamonate field. A 2,200 metre runway takes Airbus A319, A320 and A321 aircraft, and the airport handled roughly 711,000 passengers in 2024. LATAM, Sky Airline and JetSMART fly scheduled narrow-body services, mostly toward Santiago; there are no dedicated freighters, so air cargo travels as belly lo","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/desierto-de-atacama-airport-cpo","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/desierto-de-atacama-airport-cpo","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Desierto de Atacama Airport · (IATA: CPO) · Copiapo, CL · 204 m"}