Flight Support · Antarctica

Phoenix Airfield

NZFX
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
77°57'23.0"S 166°46'00.0"E
ICAO NZFX

LFS coordinates 24/7 flight support at Phoenix Airfield (NZFX) in McMurdo Station, Antarctica. From flight planning and CAA permits to contract fuel, ground handling, crew hotac and concierge, every service is delivered through a single point of contact and consolidated on a single invoice.

Airport specifications
Longest runway
10,000 ft
3,048 m
Runways
1
active runways
Field elevation
Coordinates
-77.9564, 166.7667
77°57'23.0"S 166°46'00.0"E
Operating hours
Contact OPS
Customs hours
Not AOE
Curfew
None on file
LFS coverage
Partner network
About McMurdo Station

Operational context

Phoenix Airfield (NZFX) serves McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Its longest runway measures 10,000 ft (3,048 m), supporting wide-body and long-haul business jet operations.

For crew, LFS coordinates ground transport, vetted hotac and visa support in McMurdo Station. For passengers, VIP terminal access, concierge and security screening can be arranged on short notice. All services are delivered through a single LFS account manager and consolidated on a single invoice.

Services at NZFX
Flight Dispatch
  • OFP & route optimization
  • Weather & NOTAM brief
  • ETOPS / EDTO planning
  • Fuel & payload calculations
Permits & Slots
  • Overflight clearances
  • Landing permits
  • Slot coordination
  • Diplomatic & charter approvals
Contract Fuel
  • Negotiated into-plane pricing
  • Single consolidated invoice
  • Fuel quality assurance
  • 24/7 release coordination
Ground Handling
  • Marshalling, GPU, stairs
  • Lavatory & potable water
  • Baggage & security
  • VIP terminal access
Crew & PAX
  • Hotac & ground transport
  • Visas & immigration support
  • Catering coordination
  • Concierge & meet-and-greet
24/7 OPS
  • Live trip dashboard
  • Document delivery
  • eAPIS / GENDEC filing
  • On-the-ground supervision
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