International Flight Information Manual (Chile)

The International Flight Information Manual (IFIM)

Aeronautical Information: Chile

Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Clasificador 3 Santiagor Correo 9 Providencia Santiago, Chile
Telephone:	+562 4107000
Fax:	+562 4107001
Telex:
AFS:	SCSCYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dgac@dgac.cl
WWW:	www.dgac.cl

1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Secretaria General Clasificador 3 Santiago Correo 9 Providencia Santiago, Chile
Telephone:	+562 4107436
Fax:	+562 4107632
Telex:
AFS:	SCSCZXSC
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	rrpp@dgac.cl
WWW:

1C. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Junta Aeronautica Civil Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Amunategui 139 Piso 7^o Santiago Santiago, Chile
Telephone:	+562 6985594
Fax:	+562 6983148
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	jac@mtt.cl
WWW:

1D. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Direccion de Aerodromos y Servicios Aeronauticos Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Clasificador 3 Santiago Correo 9 Providencia Santiago, Chile
Telephone:	+562 2904602
Fax:	+562 2904606/2906431492
Telex:
AFS:	SCSCZXAX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. Meteorology

Postal address:	Direccion Meteorologica de Chile Casilla N^o 63 Correo AP Arturo Merino Benitez Santiago Chile
Telephone:	+562 6763437/6763438
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:	SCEMZXMX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dimetchi@meteochile.cl
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address:	Servicio Nacional de Aduanas Avda. Beaucheff 1525
Telephone:	+562 6837092
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4. Immigration

Postal address:	Ministerio del Interior Teatinos 950
Telephone:	+562 6740000
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5. Health

Postal address:	Ministerio de Salud Avda. Presidente Bulnes 177
Telephone:	+562 3831300
Fax:
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6. Animal Quarantine

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7A. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:	Ministerio de Agricultura Servicio Agricola y Ganadero Avda. Presidente Bulnes 140
Telephone:	+562 6982244
Fax:	+562 6721812
Telex:
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7B. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:	Ministerio de Agricultura Servicio Agricola y Ganadero AP Arturo Merino Benitez
Telephone:	+562 6019256/6010787 Courier 6010792 SAG USDA 6901049 Pasajeros
Fax:	+562 6019216
Telex:
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E-mail:
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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address:	Depto. Certificacion y Fiscalizacion de Aerodromos Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Clasificador 3 Santiago Correo 9 Providencia Santiago, Chile
Telephone:	+562 2904635
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:	SCSCZXAD
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address:	Depto. de Investicaion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Clasificador 3 Santiago Correo 9 Providencia Santiago, Chile
Telephone:	+562 2259654/4107420/4107421
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	segvue@dgac.cl
WWW:	www.dgac.cl

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address:	Direccion de Aerodromos y Servicios Aeronauticos (DASA) Depto. Servicios de Informacion Aeronautica Avda. San Pablo N° 8381 - Pudahuel Santiago - Chile
Telephone:	+562 290 4675 +562 290 4677 +562 290 4667
Fax:	+562 290 4719 +562 644 1446 +562 290 4667
Telex:
AFS:	SCSCYOYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	smgarciaj@starmedia.com dirdgac@dgac.cl
WWW:

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address:	Direccion de Aerodromos y Servicios Aeronauticos (DASA) Oficina NOTAM Internacional Avda. Miguel Claro N° 1314 Providencia Clasificador 3 Correo 9 Santiago Providencia Santiago - Chile
Telephone:	+56 2 4107200
Fax:	+56 2 6441446
Telex:
AFS:	SCSCYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dirdgac@dgac.cl
WWW:

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address:
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2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name	Telephone Number	Telefax Number

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport	M	R	A	N	E

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

Santiago - Santiago International Airport

World Aero Data -- Chile Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

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2. Further Entry Requirements

1. All private aircraft overflying or landing for noncommercial purposes must submit advance notification to Fuerza Aerea De Chile, Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil, Direccion De Operaciones Aeronauticas, Departamento Normas De Vuelo, Miguel Claro #1314, Santiago, Chile; Clasificador 3, Correo 9, Santiago, Chile; Phone: +562 223-5028, 223-0606, 223-3532; Extentions 302 or 303; AFTN: SCSCZXON; (TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: COMM AVDIAERO SANTIAGO CHILE/TELEX: 241200 DAITA/CL) at least 24 hours prior to departure. If the notification is cable to COMM AVDIAERO, the notification should be sent at least 36 hours in advance.

2. Nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or making technical or commercial stops must submit advance notice to the Direccion De Aeronautica (address above) at least 12 hours in advance or by cable at least 24 hours and should provide:

a. Name of aircraft operator.

b. Aircraft nationality, registration marks and type.

c. Purpose of flight.

d. Point of origin and destination of passengers and cargo.

e. Last airport of landing prior to entering Chile.

f. Name of pilot.

g. Date, time, route of flight and point of landing in Chile (if overflying without landing, date, time, route of flight and points of entry and exit from Chilean airspace).

3. For overflights only, the operator needs provide only:

a. Name and nationality of operator.

b. Registration and type of aircraft, date and times of the flight over Chilean territory. Entry and departure of any aircraft on international flights may be only to or from duly designated international airports.

3. Passport required. Visa not required for stay of up to 90 days. Entry fee of $100 (U.S.) charged at airport. Exit Requirement: Dependent children under age 18 (including the children of divorced parents) arriving traveling alone, with one parent, or in someone else’s custody, must present a notarized document certifying that both parents agree to their travel before the child will be allowed to exit Chile. This document must be notarized before a Chilean consular officer in the United States. For further information, consult the Embassy of Chile, 1732 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036 (202/785-1746 extensions. 104 or 110) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/785-0113 and 415/982-7662), FL (305/373-8623), IL (312/654-8780), PA (215/829-9520), NY (212/355-0612), TX (713/621-5853) or PR (787/725-6365).
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3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

None reported.

4. Special Notices

1. In the case of one single flight, or sporadic flights, the aircraft must carry on board the corresponding insurance policy or a certificate issued by the aeronautical authority of the state where it is registered, certifying that the insurance has been contracted. These documents must be shown to the competent officer upon request.

2. In the case of a series of nonscheduled flights, the corresponding insurance policies must be submitted after the first flight to the Junta De Aeronautica Civil, who will approve them. In this case, all information on the insurance must be sent to the Ministerio De Transporte Y telecomunicaciones, Junta De Aeronautica Civil, Bombero Saias 1390 - Septimo Piso, Santiago, Chile. TELEX: 240200 SSTEL, CABLE: AVCIVIL SANTIAGO, CHILE.

3. To guard against possible delays in the event that the required notification message is not received, it is recommended that a copy of the message endorsed by the telegraph company be carried by the pilot to prove that the message was sent. It is further recommended that immediately upon arrival the pilot check with the addressee to ascertain whether the message was received.

4. In the event the authorization solicited requires an answer from the Chilean aeronautical authorities prior to initiating the flight, a prepaid reply must accompany the request, unless the petition is made sufficiently in advance to permit a reply by ordinary air mail.

5. Aircraft remaining in Chile for more than 30 days require special authorization from the Director-General as well as flights whose passengers will be participating in special events and air travel club flights.

Updated: 20040827

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