Small Airport
IATA: UGL
ICAO: SCGC Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway
Union Glacier, AQ
About This Airport
Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway
Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway is the blue ice runway for Union Glacier Camp in Antarctica. It is located in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains, on the glacier that gives it its name. It is operated by Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions LLC (ALE), a company that provides expedition support and tours to the interior of Antarctica. It is one of the few places on the continent where heavy intercontinental wheeled aircraft can land on naturally occurring glacial ice.
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SCGC
UGL
AQ
AQ-U-A
Union Glacier
2461 ft
Location
Latitude -79.777778
Longitude -83.320833
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