What is the current flight category at NZSP?

The current flight category at NZSP Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does NZSP have?

NZSP Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport has 1 runway: 02T/20T.

NZSP

Q: What is the current METAR at NZSP?

Current METAR: METAR NZSP 031750Z 05006KT 9999 IC BR SKC M56/ A2895 RMK CLN AIR 03009KT ALL WNDS GRID

VFR

Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport

Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station9300 ft elevationWikipedia

Wind

050° / 6 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Temp / Dew

-56°C

Altimeter

28.95 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

Frequencies

CNTR

MISC

METAR

METAR NZSP 031750Z 05006KT 9999 IC BR SKC M56/ A2895 RMK CLN AIR 03009KT ALL WNDS GRID

050° at 6 kt
6 SM
-56°C
28.95 inHg
Ice Crystals, Mist
VFRVisual Flight Rules
17:50 L / 17:50 Z

TAF

TAF NZSP 032057Z 0321/0421 06006KT 8000 IC SCT100 QNH2888INS ALL WINDS GRID
BECMG 0411/0413 08012KT 4800 IC BR DRSN SCT025 BKN100 QNH2882INS TXM55/0409Z TNM58/0416Z

Sun 21:00 L

Sun 21:00 Z

BASE

060° at 6 kt
4.97 SM
Ice Crystals, Hail
SCT 100

Mon 11:00 L

Mon 11:00 Z

BECMG

080° at 12 kt
2.98 SM
Ice Crystals, Mist, Drifting Snow
SCT 025, BKN 100

Runways

02T/20T

12,013 ft

SNOW · Lighted

02T
HW 1XW 6
20T
TW 1XW 6

Nearby Airports

AQ-0012
Navaid
0.1 NM
brg 140°

Live METAR and TAF data for NZSP Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station Airport, Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, sourced from station NZSP. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.