Williams Field Skiway
ICAO NZWDMedium airport
Williams Field Skiway is a medium airport near McMurdo Station in (unassigned), Antarctica. It is listed as ICAO NZWD. The airport is located at -77.8674° / 167.0570° at an elevation of 21 m (68 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,048 m. The nearest airport is Phoenix Airfield, 12 km (7 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | NZWD |
|---|---|
| Identifier | NZWD |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | McMurdo Station |
| Region | (unassigned) |
| Country | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | -77.86740, 167.05701 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 77° 52′ 02.64″ S 167° 03′ 25.23″ E |
| Elevation | 21 m (68 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
07/25 | 3,048 m | 67 m | SNO | yes |
15/33 | 3,048 m | 67 m | SNO | yes |