Argentine Antarctica the first on the continent. On 18 December 2012, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom announced that the southern part of British Antarctic Territory (and Argentine Antarctica) has been named "Queen Elizabeth Land" in honour of Queen Elizabeth II. Argentina, which lays claim to part of the area, criticised the naming. In 2013 the Argentine Defense Ministry announced that Petrel Base will become a permanent base by 2015. The base will have an airport and logistics for transfer of passengers and cargo. The geographic structure of the Argentine Antarctica continues some features of the Patagonia, located to
Aero Country Airport period ending December 31, 2015, the airport had 9,000 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 244 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 7% multi-engine, 0% jets, 2% helicopters, and 1% gliders. Aero Country Airport Aero Country Airport is a privately owned public airport in McKinney, Collin County, Texas, United States, located approximately west of the central business district. The airport has no IATA or ICAO designation. The airport is used solely for general aviation purposes. Aero Country previously used the FAA LID of TX05 until at least July 1997.