Williams Field, Antarctic

Williams Field or Willy Field is a United States Antarctic Program airfield in . Williams Field consists of two snow runways located on approximately 8 meters of compacted snow, lying on top of 8–10 ft of ice, floating over 550 meters of water.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scott Base and Hut Point Peninsula.

Hamlet
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is a research station at on near in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim. is situated 7 km west of Williams Field, Antarctic.

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is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the . is situated 8 km northwest of Williams Field, Antarctic.

Locality
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Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula. is situated 9 km west of Williams Field, Antarctic.

Williams Field, Antarctic

Latitude
-77.86736° or 77° 52′ 3″ south
Longitude
167.05657° or 167° 3′ 24″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
ICAO airport code
NZWD
Open location code
2VJ943M4+3J
Geo­Names ID
6301808
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Notable Places Nearby

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