blue-ice runway
C24743
concept
A blue-ice runway is a specially prepared, compacted glacial ice surface used as a stable, hard runway for aircraft operations in polar regions.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ice runway | 1 |
| snow and ice airfield | 1 |
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Wilkins Runway | ice runway |
| Union Glacier blue-ice runway | — |
| Pegasus Field | — |
| Williams Field | snow and ice airfield |