Zucchelli Ice Runway
Zucchelli Station, Antarctica

Zucchelli Ice Runway
Remote Antarctic ice runway serving Italian research station.
- ›Serves Mario Zucchelli Station, Italy's primary Antarctic research base.
- ›Operational only during the austral summer (approximately October to February).
- ›The runway surface is compacted ice or snow, requiring ski-equipped aircraft.
- ›Managed under Italy's National Antarctic Research Program (PNRA).
- ›Located on Terra Nova Bay along the Ross Sea coastline.
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Zucchelli Station is an Italian seasonal research station in Antarctica, which is located at Terra Nova Bay on a granitic headland along the coast of the Northern Foothills to the north-east of Gerlache Inlet. It has been named after Mario Zucchelli, director of the activities, which conducted for sixteen years, for the ENEA-Unità Tecnica Antartide as part of the National Antarctic Research Program (PNRA).
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