LSCSCSE

La Florida Airport

La Serena-Coquimbo, Chile · Latin America

Latin America America/Santiago

6direct destinations

3airlines

1runway

1,938 mLongest runway

1947opened

La Florida Airport (IATA: LSC, ICAO: SCSE) is an airport serving La Serena, a Pacific coastal city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile.

Location

29.916°S, 71.200°O · 147 m s. n. m. (481 ft)

General data

CountryChile

CityLa Serena-Coquimbo

IATA codeLSC

ICAO codeSCSE

Coordinates29.916°S, 71.200°O

Elevation147 m s. n. m. (481 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Santiago

Runways1

Longest runway1,938 m

Opened1947

Direct destinations6

Official website

Runways · 1

12/30

Length1,938 m6,358 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 4

Tower

118.600LA SERENA TWR

Ground

121.900

Approach

128.100SANTIAGO APP

Flight information

127.300

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

History

On January 19, 1951, Captain Roberto Parragué Singer on his plane "Manu-Tara" took off from La Florida Airport and landed on Hanga Roa, Easter Island the next day, achieving the first flight ever to Easter Island.

Airlines operating here · 3

Other airlines with direct routes

JetSmart LATAM Airlines Chile Sky Airline

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). La Florida Airport (LSC). Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LSC

MLA

“La Florida Airport (LSC).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LSC. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “La Florida Airport (LSC).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LSC.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) La Florida Airport (LSC). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LSC (Accessed: 17 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_lsc,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{La Florida Airport (LSC)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LSC},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LSC}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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