Cerro Moreno International Airport-ANF Antofagasta
The Cerro Moreno International Airport is located within Antofagasta, Chile. Its current name has been updated to Andres Sabella Galvez International Airport. It was named after a notable poet, writer, and journalist. Its airport code is ANF, which stands for Antofagasta, and is located within 10 km from the city of Antofagasta. As of 2011, the ANF-Antofagasta airport has served a million passengers. The airport also sits close to the Pacific coastline, which is just 1.9 mi away from the runway.
Best Time to Visit
The ANF airport has a runway that runs for 8,500 feet. Airlines that are based within the ANF-Antofagasta airport are JetSmart, LATAM Chile, LATAM Peru, and Sky Airline. These offer flights to and from Concepcion, La Serena, Lima, and Santiago de Chile. Within the terminal are the dining options of Patagonia, Bakery & Co, and Telepizza, while the Pacific Club caters to VIP airline passengers. The terminal also has at least four shops, including its very own Duty Free store. Nearby cities that travelers can reach to and from the Cerro Moreno International Airport are Historical District, and La Chimba.
What to Do & Area Attractions
While the Cerro Moreno International Airport (ANF) does not have an in-terminal hotel, there are still plenty of accommodations within reach. Within a 10 km drive from the airport are the comfortable rooms offered by the Terrado Suites Antofagasta, which offers comfortable shuttle riders to and from the airport. Other accommodations like the Panamericana Hotel can likewise be found in less than a 13 km-drive from the airport.