Thames Aerodrome

Airport in Thames, New Zealand
37°9′36″S 175°32′58″E / 37.16000°S 175.54944°E / -37.16000; 175.54944Websitehttp://www.tcdc.govt.nz/Our-Services/Airfields/Thames-Airfield-NZTH/Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 3,648 1,112 Gravel
05/23 2,319 707 Gravel

The Thames Aerodrome serves the town of Thames, in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is 3 km south of the town of Thames. The Aerodrome is named in honour of former Thames resident Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, Commander of 11 Group Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.[1]

See also

  • Aviation portal
  • flagNew Zealand portal

Sources

  • AIP New Zealand Aerodrome Chart (PDF)

References

  1. ^ "Thames-Coromandel District Council – Thames Airfield (NZTH)". Thames-Coromandel District. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
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