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Vostok Skiway

Medium airport  Vostok Station, Antarctica

ID AT28

Overview

Vostok Station (Russian: станция Восток, romanized: stantsiya Vostok, IPA: [ˈstant͡sɨjə vɐˈstok], lit. 'station east') is a Russian research station in inland Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. Founded by the Soviet Union in 1957, the station lies at the southern Pole of Cold, with the lowest reliably measured natural temperature on Earth of −89.2 °C (−128.6 °F; 184.0 K). Research includes ice core drilling and magnetometry. Vostok was named after Vostok, the lead ship of the First Russian Antarctic Expedition captained by Fabian von Bellingshausen.

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Runways
0
Longest runway
Elevation
11,447 ft
Radio freq.
0

Where is it

📍 -78.466139, 106.84825 · Open detailed map

Details

Region(unassigned)
ContinentAntarctica
Coordinates-78.466139, 106.84825

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vostok Skiway?
Vostok Skiway is a medium airport located in Vostok Station, Antarctica.

Vostok Skiway is a medium airport located in Vostok Station, Antarctica.