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Airport in Whitianga, New Zealand

Whitianga Aerodrome

IATA: WTZ
ICAO: NZWT

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 / 36.82889°S 175.68250°E / -36.82889; 175.68250

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
04/22	4,678	1,426	Grass
16/34	2,286	697	Grass

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.

The aerodrome is operated by the Mercury Bay Aero Club. The aerodrome is popular with model aircraft enthusiasts and glider pilots.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Barrier Air	Auckland
Sunair	Claris, Tauranga

Air Auckland bases an aircraft at Whitianga used for both scheduled services and sightseeing charters.

References

AIP New Zealand Aerodrome Chart (PDF)
"Welcome to AIP New Zealand | AIP New Zealand".
"Scheduled air service to Auckland Airport later this year". Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
"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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