Time zone: GMT - 4 hours
Location: southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Argentina and Peru.
Capital: Santiago
Currency: Chilean peso (currency code CLP)
Languages: Spanish. Business language: Spanish
Airport authority contact information: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil, Santiago, Chile. Telephone: +56 (0)2 047676
Airports: In 2005 Chile had 363 airports, only 71 of which have a paved runway, the most significant of which are:
Alto Palena Las Tobas Airport
Ancud Airport
Canal Balo Airport
Carriel Sur Airport
Castro Gamboa Airport
Cavancha Airport
Cerro Combrer Airport
Cerro Moreno Airport
Chacalluta Airport
Chamonate Airport
Chanaral Airport
Chile Chico Airport
Chillan Airport
Cochrane Airport
El Loa Airport
El Salvador Airport
Futaleufu Airport
La Florida Airport
Los Angeles Airport
Mataveri International Airport
Ovalle Airport
Pichoy Airport
Porvenir Airport
Pres Ibanez Airport
Pucon Airport
Puerto Aisen Airport
Puerto Natales Gallardo Airport
Puerto Williams Airport
Santiago Airport
Santiago Los Cerrillos Airport
Ten. Vidal Airport
Teniente Vidal Airport
Tepual Airport
Vallenar Airport
Valparaiso Airport
Victoria Airport