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Williams Field (NZWD) — McMurdo Station, Antarctica

At a glance

Tower
126.2
Runways
07/25, 15/33
Elevation
68 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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63% Data Complete 33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: NZWD
  • Name: Williams Field
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: -77.867401
  • Longitude: 167.057007
  • Elevation: 68 ft
  • Country: Antarctica
  • Municipality: McMurdo Station
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Antarctica/McMurdo
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 3048x67m
  • Surface: SNO
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 3048x67m
  • Surface: SNO
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.200 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 118.200 MHz
  • 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

M0219/
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AERODROME CLOSED
2026-10-27 17:15 UTC 2026-11-27 23:59 UTC
M219/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AERODROME CLOSED
2026-10-27 17:15 UTC 2026-11-27 23:59 UTC
M0210/
warning
Military route active
FIXED-WING ACFT PROHIBITED WITHIN 1.5NM RADIUS OF MCM HELIPAD 775100S1664024E002 SFC-2000FT UNLESS ON AN APPROVED IFR PROCEDURE. AREA RESERVED FOR HELICOPTER OPERATIONS. FAA FLIGHT CHECK ACFT EXEMPT FROM THIS RESTRICTION.
2026-10-23 01:37 UTC 2026-12-25 23:59 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at NZWD?
The tower frequency at Williams Field is 126.2 MHz.
Where is NZWD located?
Williams Field (NZWD) is located in McMurdo Station, Antarctica.
How long is the runway at NZWD?
The main runway at Williams Field (07/25) measures 3048x67m.