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'''Alexandra Aerodrome''' {{Airport codes|ALR|NZLX}} is an aerodrome 2 [[Nautical mile|NM]] (3.7 km) north northwest of [[Alexandra, New Zealand|Alexandra]], [[New Zealand]]. The aerodrome saw South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand (SPANZ) DC-3 services from December 1960 to February 1966, then Mount Cook Airlines Britten-Norman Islander services from 1969 to 1991. Recently Mainland Air has started Piper Chieftan services to Alexandra.
'''Alexandra Aerodrome''' {{Airport codes|ALR|NZLX}} is an aerodrome 2 [[Nautical mile|NM]] (3.7 km) north northwest of [[Alexandra, New Zealand|Alexandra]], [[New Zealand]]. The aerodrome saw South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand (SPANZ) DC-3 services from December 1960 to February 1966, then Mount Cook Airlines Britten-Norman Islander services from 1969 to 1991. Recently Mainland Air ran a scheduled services to Alexandra and Queenstown, but due to lack of use, it has ceased to exist. Although Mainland Aviation College, division of Mainland Air, is going to be setting up a flight training college in the near future. They are holding an open day on Sunday 24th May to promote this. All are welcome and introductory and scenic flights will be on the go! BBQ! See our twin engine aircraft! Sunday 24th May 10:00am-03:00pm Alexandra Airport


== Operational Information ==
== Operational Information ==

Revision as of 09:28, 15 May 2009

Alexandra Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCentral Otago District Council
ServesAlexandra, New Zealand
Elevation AMSL752 ft / 229 m
Coordinates45°12′42″S 169°22′24″E / 45.21167°S 169.37333°E / -45.21167; 169.37333
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 2,139 652 Grass
14R/32L 3,937 1,200 Asphalt
14L/32R 3,937 1,200 Grass

Alexandra Aerodrome (IATA: ALR, ICAO: NZLX) is an aerodrome 2 NM (3.7 km) north northwest of Alexandra, New Zealand. The aerodrome saw South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand (SPANZ) DC-3 services from December 1960 to February 1966, then Mount Cook Airlines Britten-Norman Islander services from 1969 to 1991. Recently Mainland Air ran a scheduled services to Alexandra and Queenstown, but due to lack of use, it has ceased to exist. Although Mainland Aviation College, division of Mainland Air, is going to be setting up a flight training college in the near future. They are holding an open day on Sunday 24th May to promote this. All are welcome and introductory and scenic flights will be on the go! BBQ! See our twin engine aircraft! Sunday 24th May 10:00am-03:00pm Alexandra Airport

Operational Information

  • Circuit
    • Powered aircraft
      • 01/19, 32 Left hand
      • 14 Right hand
    • Gliders and tugs
      • 14 Left hand
      • 32 Right hand
  • FAL
    • Mobil Aerostop, Jet A1, Avgas100
    • BP Jet A1
    • RFS CAT1 located in terminal area

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