Today
Overcast
-6°C to 1°C 22°F to 35°F
Rain 0%
Wind 61 km/h 38 mph
Airport information
Dataset record- IATA
- -
- ICAO
- SAWB
- Elevation
- 760 ft / 232 m
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 4,134 ft / 1,260 m
- Main surface
- Gravel
- Timezone
- Antarctica/South_Pole
- Coordinates
- -64.2382965088, -56.6307983398
Location
OpenStreetMap
Weather snapshot
America/Argentina/Ushuaia · Updated Fri 6 Nov, 23:00
Partly cloudy now, with temperatures around -6°C to 1°C (22°F to 35°F) today and up to 0% rain risk.
- Current
- Partly cloudy
- Temperature
- -1°C
31°F - Humidity
- 83%
- Wind
- 61 km/h 38 mph
- Local time
- 23:10
- Sunrise
- 03:54
- Sunset
- 21:09
Sat
Fog
-1°C to 1°C 29°F to 34°F
Rain 0%
Wind 57 km/h 36 mph
Sun
Snow showers
-2°C to -1°C 28°F to 31°F
Rain 14%
Wind 55 km/h 34 mph
Airline service
Routes dataset
No airline route coverage data is currently available for this airport.
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About
From Wikipedia
Marambio Station(Spanish:Estación Marambio) is a permanent, all year-round Argentine Antarctica station named after Vice-Commodore Gustavo Argentino Marambio, an Antarctic aviation pioneer. It is administrated by the Comando Conjunto Antártico and It is located in Marambio Island, Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula, some 100 km (60 mi) from the coastal civilian village of Esperanza.
At the time of its construction it was the first airfield in Antarctica and is still one of the most frequently used ones due to its suitability for wheeled landing, for which it is called "Antarctica's Entrance Door" (Spanish:Puerta de Entrada a la Antártida). It is also Argentina's most important station in the continent.
As of 2014, Marambio is one of 13 research stations in Antarctica operated by Argentina.
The increased Antarctic activity that Argentina developed since 1940 created the need for an aviation runway operable throughout the year for wheeled units. The flight of Vice-Commodore Mario Luis Olezza ...
Airport image
Wikipedia
Country
Antarctica
- Official name
- Antarctica
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