NZSP
Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport
Amundsen-Scott South Pole StationElevation 9,300 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail
02T/20T
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport is in Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Field elevation 9,300 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANZSP
CountryAntarctica
Coordinates-90.0000, -1.0000
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.2
MCMURDO CNTR
CNTR
218.2
INTL DISTRESS
MISC
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NZSP have a METAR?
Yes. NZSP is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does NZSP have a TAF?
When NZSP issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NZSP?
NZSP sits at 9,300 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NZSP?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.