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What facilities and services for passengers with reduced mobility are available at Antofagasta airport (ANF)?

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Antofagasta airport (ANF)

About the airport

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (IATA: ANF, ICAO: SCFA), historically known as Cerro Moreno and inaugurated on November 18, 1954, is the main airport in the Antofagasta region and one of the busiest in Chile. It operates frequent domestic flights to Santiago and other cities across the country, as well as seasonal international routes.

Official Website: concesiones.mop.gob.cl

Telephone: +56 55 225 4998

Terminals

It features a single passenger terminal of approximately 7,982 m², equipped with 4 boarding bridges and dedicated areas for domestic and international departures. The airport does not operate 24 hours continuously for passengers: the terminal opens at 05:00 and closes after the last scheduled flight, around 00:30.

Annual passenger traffic (2025): 2,75 million passengers.

Information Desks

Customer service and information desks are located in the main public hall on the first level, usually available Monday to Sunday from 05:00 to 00:30.

Location

The airport is located 25 km (15.6 miles) north of downtown Antofagasta, directly connected via Route 1 (Ruta Costera highway).

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Airlines and terminals The terminal features check-in counters and self-service kiosks on the first level. JetSMART: Domestic flights to Santiago de Chile, La Serena, and Concepción; seasonal international routes… Full guide → Getting to and from ANF The drive between the airport and downtown Antofagasta takes about 25 to 35 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Door-to-door and shared transfer services operate from the… Full guide → Car rental Car rental agency counters are located on the first level of the terminal building (public hall and arrivals area). Vehicle pick-up and drop-off take place in… Full guide → Services and VIP lounges The terminal provides standard amenities designed for passenger convenience while waiting for their flight. ATMs: Banking machines are located in the public area on the first… Full guide → Hotels and overnight stay There are no on-site hotels or sleeping pods within the airport premises. Area hotels do not run free fixed-route courtesy shuttles, although many accommodations can arrange… Full guide → Frequently asked questions No. The terminal closes overnight, typically between 00:30 and 05:00, following the last scheduled flight. Overnight stays are not permitted, so passengers with morning departures should… Full guide →

Parking

An open-air parking facility is situated right in front of the terminal building, offering approximately 500 parking stalls.

Parking areas

General public: Dedicated spaces for short and long-term parking.
Authorized transport: Designated spots for rental car fleets, taxis, and minibuses.

Rates and Payment

Fees are regulated under the airport concession terms and calculated on a per-minute basis with a daily maximum cap. Payments can be completed at automated payment kiosks at the parking entrance using cash or credit/debit cards.

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Special assistance

Requesting special assistance

Passengers requiring wheelchair support, personal escort, or traveling as unaccompanied minors should contact their airline at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled departure time.

Infrastructure and accessibility

The terminal building is equipped with leveled access ramps, wide passageways, elevators connecting floors, and adapted restrooms for passengers with reduced mobility. Telescopic boarding bridges at primary gates assist in smooth boarding and deplaning.

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