Cerro Moreno International Airport
Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is the main air gateway for Antofagasta in northern Chile and a large airport that connects the city with the rest of the country. Known by the codes ANF and SCFA, it operates in the America/Santiago time zone and sits at an elevation of 455 feet (139 m), a useful detail for travellers who like to understand local flying conditions. For most visitors, this is the airport that marks the start or end of a trip to the Atacama coast, whether arriving for business, regional travel, or a wider northern Chile itinerary.
About Cerro Moreno International Airport
Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is the main air gateway for Antofagasta in northern Chile and a large airport that connects the city with the rest of the country. Known by the codes ANF and SCFA, it operates in the America/Santiago time zone and sits at an elevation of 455 feet (139 m), a useful detail for travellers who like to understand local flying conditions. For most visitors, this is the airport that marks the start or end of a trip to the Atacama coast, whether arriving for business, regional travel, or a wider northern Chile itinerary.
Overview
Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport is the main air gateway for Antofagasta in northern Chile and a large airport that connects the city with the rest of the country. Known by the codes ANF and SCFA, it operates in the America/Santiago time zone and sits at an elevation of 455 feet (139 m), a useful detail for travellers who like to understand local flying conditions. For most visitors, this is the airport that marks the start or end of a trip to the Atacama coast, whether arriving for business, regional travel, or a wider northern Chile itinerary.
Quick facts
- Official name: Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport
- Airport codes: ANF (IATA) and SCFA (ICAO)
- Location served: Antofagasta, Chile
- Runway: 01/19, 9,186 feet long, asphalt surface, lighted
- Official website: https://aeropuertoantofagasta.cl
What travellers should know
For passengers, the most practical takeaway is that this is a full-scale airport built to handle regular commercial traffic rather than a small regional airstrip, so arrivals and departures tend to be straightforward for routine domestic travel. Its single lighted asphalt runway, designated 01/19, supports operations day and night, which is reassuring if your schedule includes an early departure or later arrival. Before travelling, it is worth checking the official airport website for current terminal information, airport services, and any local updates, especially if you are coordinating pickups, onward transport, or flight timing in Antofagasta.
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FAQ
Cerro Moreno International Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Cerro Moreno International Airport is located in Antofagasta, Chile (South America), at coordinates -23.450°, -70.440°.
- Its IATA code is ANF and its ICAO code is SCFA.
- Cerro Moreno International Airport serves Antofagasta, Chile. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Cerro Moreno International Airport operates on America/Santiago local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Cerro Moreno International Airport sits at latitude -23.450° and longitude -70.440°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from ANF. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for ANF is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from ANF on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta, Chile, the phone number is +56 55 225 4998, the official website is http://www.aeropuertoantofagasta.cl/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Chile. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.