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{{Short description|Airport in Rangiora, New Zealand}} |
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'''Rangiora |
'''Rangiora Airfield''' (NZRT) is located {{convert|4.8|km|mi|0|abbr=off}} west-north-west of [[Rangiora]] township, north of [[Christchurch]], New Zealand. It is managed by the [[Waimakariri District|Waimakariri District Council]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Rangiora Airport and Airfield |url=https://www.rangiora.com/pages/rangiora-airport-and-airfield.php |access-date=2024-01-26 |website=rangiora.com}}</ref> It is the base of startup airline Electric Air. The company operates ZK-EAL, a [[Pipistrel Alpha Trainer|Pipistrel Alpha Electro]] from the airfield. |
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It has three grass runways. The main, 950 |
It has three grass runways.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Council |first=Waimakariri District |date=2023-08-03 |title=Airfield |url=https://www.waimakariri.govt.nz/community-and-recreation/airfield |access-date=2024-01-26 |website=Waimakariri District Council |language=en}}</ref> The main, {{convert|950|m|ft|abbr=off|adj=on}} long capable of handling aircraft up to [[Douglas DC-3|DC-3]] size. The runways are unlit, and users are asked to take care when approaching. |
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There are 40 private hangars located on the airfield site as this is a recreational facility. Users ask that the public respect private property on the field. |
There are 40 private hangars located on the airfield site as this is a recreational facility. Users ask that the public respect private property on the field. |
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Jet A1 and AvGas are available with the use of 'Swipe Card'. |
Jet A1 and AvGas are available with the use of a 'Swipe Card'.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== References == |
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Latest revision as of 21:25, 22 July 2024
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| Coordinates | 43°17′21″S 172°32′29″E / 43.2892°S 172.5413°E |
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Rangiora Airfield (NZRT) is located 4.8 kilometres (3 miles) west-north-west of Rangiora township, north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is managed by the Waimakariri District Council.[1] It is the base of startup airline Electric Air. The company operates ZK-EAL, a Pipistrel Alpha Electro from the airfield.
It has three grass runways.[2] The main, 950-metre (3,120-foot) long capable of handling aircraft up to DC-3 size. The runways are unlit, and users are asked to take care when approaching.
There are 40 private hangars located on the airfield site as this is a recreational facility. Users ask that the public respect private property on the field.
Jet A1 and AvGas are available with the use of a 'Swipe Card'.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Rangiora Airport and Airfield". rangiora.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Council, Waimakariri District (3 August 2023). "Airfield". Waimakariri District Council. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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