Waiheke Island Aerodrome

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Waiheke Island Aerodrome
IATA: - ICAO: NZKE
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Waiheke Air Services
Serves Onetangi Bay
Elevation AMSL 445 ft (137 m)
Coordinates 36°48′30″S, 175°05′07″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 2,123 655 Grass

Waiheke Island Aerodrome (ICAO: NZKE) is a private airport on Waiheke Island, 10 NM (17km) North East of Auckland, New Zealand.

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[edit] General

Waiheke Island Aerodrome is situated on the top of a ridgeline south of Onetangi Bay and is the only airport on Waiheke Island. Privately owned and run, prior permission to land is required from Waiheke Air Services. The airport is used primarily for residents and visitors of Waiheke Island, with parachute jumping also available from Skydive Waiheke, Tel:(09) 3724541. The airfield is also used for Medivac from Waiheke Island to Auckland hospitals. Pilot training flights (circuits) are not encouraged.

[edit] Operational information

Operator: Waiheke Airservices Ltd, 129 Carsons Road, Waiheke Island Tel/Fax (09) 3726158

Commercial operations restricted to Waiheke Air unless by prior arrangement.

Landing fees: Private fixed wing and helicopter operations: $15.00 Commercial fixed wing and helicopter operations: $25.00

Parking: Overnight: $25.00 includes all landing fees. Weekly: $50.00 includes all landing fees.

All commercial and training organisations must contact the Airfield Director and register before carrying out any operations.

[edit] Sources

  • NZAIP Volume 4 AD

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Airports of Auckland
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