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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]]. |
'''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]]. |
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==History== |
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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 connecting to [[Dunedin]] and [[Queenstown]]. With Goldfields Air flying during 1985-86 to [[Christchurch]] then Pacifica Air 1988-89 and finally Airlink flying during 1989 to Alexandra. In 2007-2008 [[Mainland Air]] trailed scheduled services from Dunedin to Alexandra and Queenstown, but due to lack of use, it has ceased to exist. Mainland Aviation College, a division of [[Mainland Air]], is in fact setting up a flight training college in late 2009. |
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== Operational Information == |
== Operational Information == |
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Central Otago District Council | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Alexandra, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 752 ft / 229 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°12′42″S 169°22′24″E / 45.21167°S 169.37333°E | ||||||||||||||||||
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Alexandra Aerodrome (IATA: ALR, ICAO: NZLX) is an aerodrome 2 NM (3.7 km) north northwest of Alexandra, New Zealand.
History
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 connecting to Dunedin and Queenstown. With Goldfields Air flying during 1985-86 to Christchurch then Pacifica Air 1988-89 and finally Airlink flying during 1989 to Alexandra. In 2007-2008 Mainland Air trailed scheduled services from Dunedin to Alexandra and Queenstown, but due to lack of use, it has ceased to exist. Mainland Aviation College, a division of Mainland Air, is in fact setting up a flight training college in late 2009.
Operational Information
- Circuit
- Powered aircraft
- 01/19, 32 Left hand
- 14 Right hand
- Gliders and tugs
- 14 Left hand
- 32 Right hand
- Powered aircraft
- FAL
- Mobil Aerostop, Jet A1, Avgas100
- BP Jet A1
- RFS CAT1 located in terminal area
Sources
- NZAIP Volume 4 AD
- Template:WAD
- Alexandra Aerodrome at Airports Worldwide
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