Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Unión Glaciar airport at Antartica (Antarctica)
This airport is located near the South Pole. It is one of the southernmost airports in the world.
Unión Glaciar airport is located near Antartica, with McMurdo Station (Mac Murdo) at 1265mi↑, Puerto Williams at 1752mi↑, Barrio Almirante Brown at 1757mi↑, Ushuaia at 1758mi↑, Kaiken at 1781mi↑, Río Grande at 1830mi↑, Porvenir at 1853mi↑, Río de los Ciervos at 1859mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Antarctica and Southernmost airports in Antarctica
→ See also airports in Antarctica
aerial view of Unión Glaciar airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SCGC
- IATA code : -
- Local code : -
Elevation : 750 m = 2461ft
→ See also Highest airports in Antarctica and Lowest airports in Antarctica
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 3000m = 9843ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Antarctica
Coming to Unión Glaciar airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : book on Viator
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin Base airport at 1308mi : book on Trip.com
- Troll airport at 1381mi : book on Trip.com
- Guardiamarina Zañartu airport at 1752mi : book on Trip.com
weather : sky clear at McMurdo Station
18 ↗ 23°F
wind ↑ 3mph
Monday : extreme cold alert with 18°F at McMurdo Station
Monday : extreme cold alert with 16°F at McMurdo Station
Aviation weather for Unión Glaciar airport SCGC
No METAR for Unión Glaciar airport
but aviation weather is available at South Pole Station airport (NZSP) at 706mi↑
No TAF for Unión Glaciar airport
but aviation weather is available at South Pole Station airport (NZSP) at 706mi↑
NOTAM for Unión Glaciar airport
Around Unión Glaciar airport at Antartica (Antarctica)
near
- Hotels in McMurdo Station
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 8279mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 8337mi↑
- Station de montagne La Molina at 9029mi↑
- Pic du Marboré at 9030mi↑
- Gîte d'étape Chalet la Grange de Holle (Gavarnie) at 9031mi↑
- Col du Somport at 9031mi↑
- Station de montagne Somport / Candanchú at 9031mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 9031mi↑
- Station de montagne Fórmigal at 9032mi↑
- Station de montagne Gavarnie at 9033mi↑
- Camping La Bergerie (Gavarnie) at 9033mi↑
- Hotel des Cimes (Gavarnie) at 9033mi↑
- for Unión Glaciar airport at 0mi↑
- for Patriot Hills airport at 44mi↑
- for Sky-Blu Field Station airport at 383mi↑
nearest airports to Unión Glaciar airport at Antartica (Antarctica)
- Patriot Hills airport (SCPZ ) at 44mi↑NOTAM
- Sky-Blu Field Station airport (EGAT ) at 383mi↑NOTAM
- Ellsworth Station airport ( AQ-0004) at 576mi↑defunct airport
- Base Belgrano airport (SAYB ) at 645mi↑NOTAM
- South Pole Station airport (NZSP ) at 706mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Halley Research Station airport (EGAH ) at 847mi↑NOTAM
- Base San Martin airport (SAYS ) at 856mi↑NOTAM
- Rothera Research Station airport (EGAR ) at 887mi↑NOTAM
- Palmer Station heliport ( AQ-0006) at 1100mi↑
- Palmer Station airport ( NZ12) at 1100mi↑
- González Videla Antarctic Base airport ( AQ-0003) at 1104mi↑defunct airport
- Matienzo Base airport (SAWZ ) at 1113mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Antarctica
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap