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Temuco Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Temuco Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

ZCO Airport Overview

To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Temuco La Araucanía International Airport.

What to Expect

temuco airport guideThe small terminal at Temuco Airport (code: ZCO) opened in 2014 and handles a few domestic routes. Facilities are basic, though we can confirm a restaurant. WiFi is available inside the airport lounge, which economy class passengers can pay to enter. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.

Sleeping in Temuco Airport

It seems that this airport closes nightly, so have a backup plan if you’re planning to spend the night. For uninterrupted sleep, nearby hotels offer shuttle service for a fee. See the Airport Hotels section below for locations or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s web site for current information.  For more airport information continue scrolling down to explore more in our Temuco Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.  For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.

airport loungeAirport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge that you can enter by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass or through a lounge membership program. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and to also find out how you can gain lounge access with just an economy class ticket!

  • Salones VIP Pacific Club – Location: International Terminal, Airside, South Wing. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door • Prepaid lounge pass • Lounge membership programs.

Related Pages: Temuco Airport Lounges

airport hotelsAirport Hotels

There are no hotels at Temuco Airport, but you will find a few small hotels and hosterias along the road to Temuco (approx. 25 minutes drive away).  Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Temuco, search deals and read traveller reviews.

wifiAirport WiFi/Internet

WiFi is available at Temuco Airport inside the Salones VIP Pacific Club.

airport infoMore Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover At The Airport

Baby Care Facilities – If you are travelling with an infant, baby change tables are available.

Baggage Carts – Need a hand with your luggage? Baggage carts are available.

Duty Free & Shopping – Duty free is not available, there is however a small selection of shops selling food, cosmetics and souvenirs.

Food & Drinks – At the time of this update, there are no 24 hour dining concessions. The airport offers two cafes. Location: unknown.

Luggage Storage & Lockers – Not available.

Mobile Charging – At the time of this update, we did not have any information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Rest Zones – There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Showers – Not available.

airport hoursAirport Hours

While it appears that this airport closes at night, as of this update, we were unable to confirm airport hours of operation.  If you know the airport hours, click here to update this airport guide.

airlinesAirlines

Temuco airport is served by the following airlines: Jetsmart • LATAM • Sky Airline.

transportationAirport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Car Rentals

The following car rental agencies offer service onsite: Alamo • Avis / Budget • Ecarent • Econorent • Europcar • First Rent-A-Car • Rosselot.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Shared-Ride Vehicles

Travel like the locals do! If your load is light, you can travel at a fraction of the price of a taxi by taking a “colectivo” (shared-ride taxi) or a “micro” (minibus), which travel fixed routes at fixed rates. Confirm with the driver that your colectivo or micro is going to or near your destination before you hop in.

Taxis

Metered taxis are readily available for hire in the ground transportation area.

Last updated: 2024-01-30

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.