Sky-Blu (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Sky-Blu (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Station
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Situated to the S of the summits of Mount Mende and Mount Lanzerroti two Nunataks which from part of the Sky-Hi Nunataks, S Palmer Land. The field was first commissioned as a runway for use by DHC-7 (Dash 7) aircraft in 1995. In the 1998-99 season it handled 158 aircraft movements. The spelling of Sky-Blu follows the style of nearby Sky-Blu Nunataks, whose name is of US origin. (APC, 1999).
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