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Whakatane Airport

Whakatane Airport
Whakatane airport terminal
Airport information
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 Location of airport in New Zealand
LocationWhakatane, New Zealand
Elevation6 m (20 ft)

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Whakatane Airport is an airport serving the township of Whakatane, New Zealand and surrounding tourist attractions (Mount Tarawera, White Island).

It has an unusually shaped terminal, designed and built in the 1970s by Roger Walker. The airports main movements include Eagle Airways/Air New Zealand Beech 1900D aircraft to Auckland and to Wellington . The airport also houses a flight school, agricultural aircraft and commercial helicopter operations.

Whakatane Airport Video

Last few minutes of landing at Whakatane airport, New Zealand. Veiw of Putuaki (Mt Edgcumbe in distance)
0.93 min. | 0 user rating		 A "M * A * S * H" Helicopter on dispaly at at the RNZAF Open Day at Whakatane Airport on Saturday 26th September 2009 in Whakatane, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand.
2.02 min. | 5.0 user rating		 This is a video of james doing a touch and go, and a full stop landing in a C172p during the ARNZX landing competition
1.85 min. | 5.0 user rating

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Stuff.co.nz--No comment during a settled February, a very sunny March (only Tauranga, -Whakatane- and Blenheim had more hours of sunshine than W'gton in March), ... - Date : Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:00:35 GMT+00:00
Flooding leaves woman and children trapped - The Bay of Plenty Times Tweet this news
The Bay of Plenty Times---Whakatane- recorded 171mm of rain, with 90mm of that falling in just one hour. Mr Downs said this was quite exceptional, given the record for New Zealand is ... - Date : Tue, 01 Jun 2010 23:26:43 GMT+00:00
National Climate Summary - May 2010 - Scoop.co.nz (press release) Tweet this news
Scoop.co.nz (press release)--The highest 1-day rainfall was 153 mm, recorded at -Whakatane Airport- on the 24th (a new May record there). • The highest wind gust was 146.4 km/hr, ... - Date : Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:50:42 GMT+00:00

Airlines Destinations
Air New Zealand operated by Eagle AirwaysAuckland, Wellington

Airport Runways
DirectionLength ft(m)Surface
09R/27L2461 (750)Grass
09L/27R4200 (1280)Asphalt

Airports in New Zealand

Airports with scheduled international servicesAuckland * Christchurch * Dunedin * Hamilton * Queenstown * Rotorua * Wellington |
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Military airfieldsOhakea * Waiouru * Whenuapai |
Closed airportsWigram |



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