Rangitata Island Aerodrome Explained

Rangitata Island Aerodrome
Icao:NZRI
Pushpin Map:New Zealand South Island
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in South Island
Pushpin Label:NZRI
Pushpin Label Position:right
Type:Private
Location:Rangitata Island
Elevation-F:288
Elevation-M:88
Coordinates:-44.085°N 171.4158°W
Website:http://realflying.co.nz/
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:12/30
R1-Length-M:1040
R1-Length-F:3412
R1-Surface:Grass
R2-Number:03/21
R2-Length-M:545
R2-Length-F:1788
R2-Surface:Grass

Rangitata Island Aerodrome is a small airfield located on Rangitata Island halfway between Timaru and Ashburton. It is owned and operated by the Brodie family and is home to the Geraldine Flying Group, De Havillands over New Zealand collection, New Zealand Microlight heritage museum, Shadows of Hawks World War I replica collection and the Ross Brodie Memorial museum and library.

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-44.1146°N 171.4479°W