Franco Bianco Airport

Summary

Franco Bianco Airport (IATA: SMB, ICAO: SCSB) is an airport 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of Cerro Sombrero, a petroleum production town in the Magallanes Region of Chile. Cerro Sombrero is near the eastern entrance to the Strait of Magellan.

Franco Bianco Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
ServesCerro Sombrero, Chile
Elevation AMSL106 ft / 32 m
Coordinates52°44′12″S 69°20′05″W / 52.73667°S 69.33472°W / -52.73667; -69.33472 (Franco Bianco Airport (Cerro Sombrero))
Map
SMB is located in Chile
SMB
SMB
Location of Franco Bianco Airport in Chile
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 1,545 5,069 Grass
01/19 1,150 3,773 Grass
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

The Cerro Sombrero non-directional beacon (Ident: SOM) is 0.85 nautical miles (1.6 km) west of the approach threshold of Runway 07.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Airport record for Franco Bianco Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-31
  2. ^ Google (2013-08-31). "location of Franco Bianco Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2013-08-31.
  3. ^ Airport information for Franco Bianco Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ Cerro Sombrero NDB

External links edit

  • Franco Bianco Airport at OpenStreetMap
  • Franco Bianco Airport at OurAirports
  • Aeronautical chart and airport information for Franco Bianco Airport at SkyVector
  • Franco Bianco Airport at FallingRain
  • Accident history for Franco Bianco Airport at Aviation Safety Network