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2. Richard Pearse Airport - Wikipedia

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   The airport takes its name from the local pioneer aviator, Richard Pearse, who allegedly flew in powered flight before the Wright Brothers.The airport is a small regional airport with one gate, one asphalt runway and two grass runways.

3. List of airports in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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   AIP New Zealand - airport and heliport charts This page was last edited ... Richard Pearse Airport 27 m (89 ft) 1,280 m (4,199 ft) ...

4. Richard Pearse - Wikipedia

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   Richard William Pearse (3 December 1877 – 29 July 1953) was a New Zealand farmer and inventor who performed pioneering aviation experiments. Witnesses interviewed many years afterwards describe observing Pearse flying and landing a powered heavier-than-air machine on 31 March 1903, nine months before the Wright brothers flew.

5. List of airports by ICAO code: N - Wikipedia

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   10 NZ - New Zealand. 11 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... NZTU (TIU) – Richard Pearse Airport – Timaru; NZTZ – Te Anau Aerodrome – Te Anau ...

6. List of former Royal New Zealand Air Force stations - Wikipedia

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   Reverted to civilian use as Richard Pearse Airport. RNZAF Waitaki: Otago: Now Oamaru Airport. RNZAF Ranfurly Otago: RNZAF Cromwell Otago: RNZAF Hillside: Otago: 1939 1940 The Hillside Railway Workshops are still occupied by KiwiRail, the successor to New Zealand Railways. RNZAF Taieri: Otago: 1939 1959 Reverted to civilian use as Taieri ...

7. List of the busiest airports in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of the busiest airports in New Zealand by passenger numbers and aircraft movements. Passenger numbers are tabulated annually at the end of the financial year (30 June, for the majority of airports). The top 15 airports are shown. Auckland Airport Christchurch Airport Wellington Airport Queenstown Airport Nelson Airport Dunedin ...

8. Mercer Airfield - Wikipedia

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   In 2016, the 56th New Zealand Association of Women in Aviation Annual Rally and Conference was held at Mercer Airfield between 1 and 6 June. In addition to the NZAWA, members from the Australian Women Pilots' Association (AWPA) were also in attendance. [ 9 ]

9. Wellington Airport - Wikipedia

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   Wellington International Airport [4] (IATA: WLG, ICAO: NZWN) — formerly known as Rongotai Aerodrome or Rongotai Airport, or simply Wellington Airport — is an international airport located in the suburb of Rongotai in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. It lies 5.5 km (3.0 nmi; 3.4 mi) south-east from the city centre.