Carriel Sur International Airport – CCP Concepcion
Carriel Sur International Airport is a public-used airport with an assigned IATA airport code of CCP is located at Talcahuno, Concepcion in Bio Bio Region, Chile. The airport is operated by Socieda Concessionaria Aeropuerto Carriel Sur S.A. and serves the greater Concepcion area as well as its nearby cities of Isla Santa Maria, La Florida, Talcahuno and Tome. As of 2017, Carriel Sur International Airport has boarded 1.2 million passengers making it one of the busiest and largest airports in Chile. It also serves as the main alternate landing field Arturo Merino Benitez Airport when its operations are cancelled usually due to bad weather condition.
Best Time to Visit
Carriel Sur International Airport has a designate 02/20 single asphalt runway measuring 2,595 meters long. The airport terminal features four airgates, duty free shop, VIP lounge and where the Costumes and Migration office is located. The airport’s air flight services are handled by JetSmart, LATAM Peru, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline bound to Antofagasta, Balmaceda, Lima, Santiago de Chile, Punta Arenas and Puerto Montt.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Sonesta Hotel Concepcion and Hotel Mosul are two of the nearest hotels from Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport. Both Hotels offer free WI-FI, outdoor swimming pool and other amenities for a relaxing stay. Ibis Concepcion and Holiday Inn Express Concepcion are two other nearby hotels to choose from when in Concepcion, Chile.
Destacamento De Aviacion Naval Talcahuano is the nearest naval landing field from Carriel Sur International Airport.