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Panguilemo Airport

Talca, Chile371 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TLX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SCTL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

371 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-35.38, -71.60

Talca map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Panguilemo Airport overview

Panguilemo Airport (TLX) serves Talca, Chile. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TLX.

The airport sits at 371 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -35.3778, -71.6017, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Chile.

Nearby alternatives include Municipal de Linares Airport (ZLR) and Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (YAI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

TLX planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare TLX with nearby airport links and the Chile country guide before finalizing route choices.

Panguilemo Airport unique facts

TLX fact 1

Panguilemo Airport uses IATA code TLX and ICAO code SCTL.

TLX fact 2

TLX serves Talca in Chile.

TLX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #33 by estimated passenger scale among listed Chile airports.

TLX fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #815 in the current featured airport set.

TLX fact 5

Panguilemo Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TLX fact 6

TLX sits 371 feet above sea level.

Panguilemo Airport facilities

Panguilemo Airport restaurants

At TLX, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

TLX lounges

For Panguilemo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TLX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Panguilemo Airport.

Talca airport parking

For departures from Talca, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

TLX accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Panguilemo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TLX ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Chile; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

TLX currency exchange

Currency desks at Panguilemo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TLX car rental

Save TLX as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Panguilemo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Panguilemo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TLX medical help

For urgent health needs at TLX, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

TLX charging

At Panguilemo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TLX business travel

Panguilemo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TLX family travel

Families using TLX should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Panguilemo Airport transportation

TLX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TLX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Talca.

TLX train or metro

If rail is available at Panguilemo Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

TLX bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Talca, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from TLX.

TLX driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code TLX in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Panguilemo Airport location

TLX

Panguilemo Airport

-35.3778, -71.6017

Municipal de Linares Airport

54 km from TLX

Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport

139 km from TLX

Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport

184 km from TLX

Carriel Sur International Airport

203 km from TLX

Panguilemo Airport traveler tips

TLX tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

TLX tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

TLX tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

TLX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -35.38 latitude and -71.60 longitude.

TLX tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TLX tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Panguilemo Airport FAQ

Where is Panguilemo Airport located?

Panguilemo Airport (TLX) is located in Talca, Chile, at coordinates -35.3778, -71.6017.

What is the IATA code for Panguilemo Airport?

The IATA code for Panguilemo Airport is TLX. Its ICAO code is SCTL.

Is Panguilemo Airport a large airport?

Panguilemo Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at TLX?

For Panguilemo Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Panguilemo Airport?

Panguilemo Airport is 371 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Panguilemo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Panguilemo Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TLX serve?

TLX primarily serves Talca and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TLX?

Nearby comparison airports include Municipal de Linares Airport (ZLR) and Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (YAI).

What transport should I check first at TLX?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Panguilemo Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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