Teniente R. Marsh Airport
| Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport Villa Las Estrellas Airport Aeropuerto Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Aeropuerto Villa Las Estrellas | |||||||||||
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| IATA: TNM – ICAO: SCRM | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Chile | ||||||||||
| Serves | Villa Las Estrellas and Teniente R. Marsh Martin Base | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 147 ft / 45 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 62°11′27.93″S 58°59′10.74″W / 62.1910917°S 58.9863167°WCoordinates: 62°11′27.93″S 58°59′10.74″W / 62.1910917°S 58.9863167°W | ||||||||||
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  SCRM Location of Aeropuerto de Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin in Antarctica | |||||||||||
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The Teniente R. Marsh Airport is the northernmost airport in the continent of Antarctica. It mainly serves the nearby village, Villa Las Estrellas and the Teniente R. Marsh Martin Base. It is located on King George Island, Antártica, Antarctica.
The airport has 5 small buildings (hangar, control tower) and a small apron area for parking aircraft.
The airport uses the GMT -4:00 timezone
On its Google Local page, the airport has a 4.1 star rating out of 5 reviews as of 25 June 2014.
Incidents
- February 25, 1992 – Ejército de Chile (Chile) CASA 235M-100 with 11 on board crashed at the airport. No deaths or injuries were reported. The aircraft was written off.
Sources
External links
- Airport record for Aeropuerto de Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin at Landings.com
- Current weather for SCRM at NOAA/NWS