The paved runway was to be built near the Australian Davis station. Apart from a misguided investment of 19 million AUS dollars, nothing is left of the original plan. (Photo: AAD / Andrew Garner) Australia’s government had hoped that a paved runway near its...
Wilkins Aerodrome currently is Australia’s only Antarctic runway where planes from the home country can land. But the ice runway is closed more and more frequently due to climate change and is also only available in summer. A new airstrip at Davis Station is...
