Ashburton Aerodrome

Airport in Ashburton, New Zealand
43°54′12″S 171°47′48″E / 43.90333°S 171.79667°E / -43.90333; 171.79667 (Ashburton Aerodrome)Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 2,943 897 Grass
06/24 4,554 1,388 Grass
11/29 3,360 1,024 Grass
16/34 3,543 1,080 Grass

Ashburton Aerodrome (IATA: ASG, ICAO: NZAS) is a small airport 2 NM (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) to the east of Ashburton township on the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand. Newmans Air operated a Christchurch to Queenstown service via Ashburton in the 1980s which allowed skiers to connect to the nearby skifield of Mt. Hutt. Currently there are no scheduled services operating to Ashburton.

Operational information

  • Pilot Controlled Lighting Runway 16/34
  • Circuit: All runways left hand
    • Circuit Height: 1300 ft AMSL

Sources

  • NZAIP Volume 4 AD
  • AIP New Zealand (PDF)

See also

  • Aviation portal
  • flagNew Zealand portal

External links

  • Ashburton Aerodrome Official site
  • Ashburton Aviation Museum
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