Whitianga Aerodrome
Whitianga Aerodrome (IATA: WTZ, ICAO: NZWT) serves the town of Whitianga, New Zealand. The aerodrome is located 1.5 NM west of Whitianga on the eastern side of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand.
Whitianga Aerodrome | |||||||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Mercury Bay Aero Club, PO Box 44, Whitianga. | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Whitianga, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 49 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°49′44″S 175°40′57″E | ||||||||||||||
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The aerodrome is operated by the Mercury Bay Aero Club. The aerodrome is popular with model aircraft enthusiasts and glider pilots.[1][2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Auckland | Ardmore, Claris[3] |
| Sunair | Ardmore, Claris, Tauranga[4] |
Air Auckland bases an aircraft at Whitianga used for both scheduled services and sightseeing charters.[5]
References
- AIP New Zealand Aerodrome Chart (PDF)
- L, Steve (3 December 2018). "3rd Level New Zealand: Air Auckland - The Hauraki Gulf's New Airline". 3rd Level New Zealand. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "Airline Schedule & Fares - Issue 52". Sunair Aviation. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- L, Steve (3 December 2018). "3rd Level New Zealand: Air Auckland - The Hauraki Gulf's New Airline". 3rd Level New Zealand. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
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