Tākaka Aerodrome
The Tākaka Aerodrome serves the town of Tākaka, in the South Island of New Zealand.
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| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | Tākaka Aerodrome Management Committee | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Tākaka, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Hub for | Golden Bay Air | ||||||||||||||
| Built | 1940 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 97 ft / 30 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°49′0.84″S 172°46′33.60″E | ||||||||||||||
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Description
    
Tākaka Aerodrome is northwest of the town. State Highway 60 runs just south of Runway 36. It was established in 1940 and is owned by the Tasman District Council.[1]
There are two runways at the aerodrome. One runs north–south and is 832 metres (2,730 feet) long and 12 metres (39 feet) wide. The second crosses the first in a south-east to north-west direction and is 604 metres (1,982 feet) long.[2]
Airlines and destinations
    
| Airlines | Destinations | 
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| Golden Bay Air | Karamea, Nelson, Wellington | 
References
    
- "Tākaka Aerodrome » Tasman District Council". www.tasman.govt.nz. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
 - "Takaka Aerodrome" (PDF). AIP New Zealand. Civil Aviation Authority. 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
 
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