Airport code
IQQ — Diego Aracena Airport
IQQ is the IATA code for Diego Aracena Airport, an airport serving Iquique, Chile. Its ICAO code is SCDA, and it operates in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-4). The airport sits at -20.5352, -70.1813 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 155 ft (47 m).
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About Diego Aracena Airport
Diego Aracena International Airport is an airport serving Iquique, capital of the Tarapacá Region in Chile. The airport is on the Pacific coast, 48 kilometres (30 mi) south of the city. It shares a runway with Los Cóndores Air Base, home to the First Air Brigade of the Chilean Air Force.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | IQQ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | SCDA |
| Airport name | Diego Aracena Airport |
| City | Iquique |
| Country | Chile |
| Time zone | America/Santiago (UTC-4) |
| Latitude | -20.5352 |
| Longitude | -70.1813 |
| Elevation | 155 ft (47 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | South America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 10,991 ft (3,350 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Diego Aracena Airport?
The IATA code for Diego Aracena Airport is IQQ.
What is the ICAO code for Diego Aracena Airport?
The ICAO code for Diego Aracena Airport is SCDA.
Where is IQQ airport located?
Diego Aracena Airport (IQQ) is located in Iquique, Chile.
What time zone is IQQ in?
Diego Aracena Airport operates in the America/Santiago time zone, which is UTC-4.
What is the nearest airport to IQQ?
The nearest airport to Diego Aracena Airport (IQQ) is Chacalluta Airport (ARI) in Arica, about 244 km away.
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