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Rothera Research Station (EGAR) — Rothera Research Station, Antarctica

At a glance

Runways
18/36
Elevation
9 ft

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EGAR
  • Name: Rothera Research Station
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -67.567497
  • Longitude: -68.127403
  • Elevation: 9 ft
  • Country: Antarctica
  • Municipality: Rothera Research Station
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Antarctica/Rothera
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 876x40m
  • Surface: GRAVEL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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Active NOTAMs

Q0028/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
ROTHERA NOT AVBL TO ALL FIXED AND ROTARY WING TRAFFIC DURING BAS DASH 7 POINT OF SAFE RETURN OPS. IT IS MANDATORY FOR COMMANDERS OF ALL INBOUND ACFT TO CONTACT ROTHERA OPS ON THE DAY OF AND BEFORE DEPARTURE TO ASCERTAIN DETAILS OF RWY AVAILABILITY. ANY ACFT ARRIVING DURING PERIODS OF BAS DASH 7 …
2026-11-01 00:00 UTC 2026-12-31 23:59 UTC
U8206/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
ROTHERA IS NOT AVBL TO ALL FIXED AND ROTARY WING TRAFFIC DURING BAS DASH 7 POINT OF SAFE RETURN OPS. IT IS MANDATORY FOR COMMANDERS OF ALL INBOUND AIRCRAFT TO CONTACT ROTHERA OPS ON THE DAY OF AND BEFORE DEPARTURE TO ASCERTAIN DETAILS OF RWY AVAILABILITY. ANY AIRCRAFT ARRIVING DURING PERIODS O…
2026-10-05 00:00 UTC 2026-10-31 23:59 UTC
Q0025/26
caution
Obstacle erected
CONSTRUCTION CRANES OPR ADJACENT TO RWY 36 THR AT PSN 6734S 06807W UP TO 200FT AGL / 230FT AMSL
2026-11-01 00:00 UTC 2026-12-31 23:59 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is EGAR located?
Rothera Research Station (EGAR) is located in Rothera Research Station, Antarctica.
How long is the runway at EGAR?
The main runway at Rothera Research Station (18/36) measures 876x40m.