Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Antarctica

AQBC

Boulder Clay Runway

Zucchelli Station, Antarctica

ICAO

AQBC

IATA

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Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

672 ft

Country

Antarctica

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at AQBC

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Boulder Clay Runway (AQBC) in Zucchelli Station, Antarctica, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

AQBC is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Antarctica

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Antarctica.

Applicable permit lead times for Antarctica are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Antarctica are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at AQBC

Direct FBO and handler coordination at AQBC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Arrangements at AQBC

Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at AQBC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to AQBC

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for AQBC: 74° 44′ 20″ S 164° 2′ 6″ E; elevation 672 ft.

Crew & Passenger Services in Zucchelli Station

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Zucchelli Station.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at AQBC.

Cargo Operations at AQBC

Support for freighter operations into AQBC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Boulder Clay Runway

Latitude
74° 44′ 20″ S
Longitude
164° 2′ 6″ E
ICAO code
AQBC
IATA code
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Municipality
Zucchelli Station
Timezone
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Traffic
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Fuel Type
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Fire Category
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Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To AQBC?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for AQBC.

Submit flight inquiry for AQBC