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Location | Wairoa, New Zealand | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 42 ft / 12 m | ||||||||||
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Wairoa Aerodrome( IATA : WIR, ICAO : NZWO) is a small airport located at the end of Airport Road, on the northern outskirts of Wairoa, in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. [1] Wairoa Aerodrome provides a service for light aircraft and is used mainly for charter operations. In 2023 Sunair commenced a Napier to Wairoa route. [2]
Wairoa Aerodrome is a grass strip of 1371 m in length containing an all-weather sealed strip of 914 m on its southern two thirds. [3]
Airport landing charge in 2024 NZ$14. Touch and go charges are cumulative, so not suitable for circuit training
Airlines | Destinations |
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Sunair | Napier |
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