# Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport (NZSP)

**Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport** (ICAO: NZSP) is a medium airport in Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica. It has one runway, 3,662 m (12,013 ft) long, snow.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nzsp

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / NZSP
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica
- Elevation: 2,835 m / 9,300 ft
- Coordinates: -90.0000, -1.0000
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,662 m / 12,013 ft
- Time zone: UTC+13/+12 · Antarctica/McMurdo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_F._Paulus_Skiway (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2902421
- Weather station: NZSP · WMO 89009
- Ident: NZSP

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02T/20T | 3,662 m / 12,013 ft | 67 m / 220 ft | Snow | 129° / 309° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,662 m / 12,013 ft | =298 of 29,858 | #1 in Antarctica | #1 in AQ |
| Elevation | 2,835 m / 9,300 ft | =119 of 43,403 | #3 in Antarctica | #3 in AQ |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2 in Antarctica | =2 in AQ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | MCMURDO CNTR | 118.200 |
| MISC | INTL DISTRESS | 218.200 |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 150 km / 93 mi.

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nzsp/data