Airport comments for Oceania
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From problem report
Owner is The Superlight Aircraft Club of WA. Airfield phone number is 0492 930 303. Prior permission required. See ERSA for details.
Jervis Bay Territory
NSW surrendered this small territory to the landlocked Australian Capital Territory (Canberra) so that it would have access to to ocean.
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Closed in 2011 according to the Wikipedia article.
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Originally Henderson Field
For people interested in Second-World-War history.
Runway numbers
There is no information about runway orientation online. I estimated 07/25 based on the satellite photo and the magnetic variation of 8.5E. Please correct if you have more information.
Runway photo and airport info
Website for NZMO
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grass rwy 14/32 969m x 30m RESA at each end 90 x 60m/ RWY 14 GR ESWL (2656) 0.4D ASDA 969 / RWY 32 GR 0.4U ASDA 969
B RWY 08/26 PCN20 F/A/X/T RWY 08 0.09D ASDA 1594 /RWY 26 0.09U
RWY 01 Turn left 10 degrees after crossing aerodromes boundary to achieve 1:20
RWY 26 Turn left 12 degrees after crossing aerodrome boundary to achieve 1:20
Airport elevation is 3400 feet AMSL not 1036 feet
Airport elevation is 3400 feet AMSL not 1036 feet
CIVIL USE REQUIRES PERMISSION
Occasionally still used by the military. Civil use must have prior approval of Commander Army Training Group.
CLOSED
This airstrip was converted to residential dwellings in 2017-18.
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The airstrips on Mt Tarawera haven't been used or maintained in many years, are on a protected site.
CLOSED
The grass airstrip on Matakana Island was converted to farmland quite a few years ago.
Nice place to stop for lunch
Nice airport. Even though it's a bit out of town, it's a quick taxi ride into town.
WWII Airstrip
Not to be confused with the modern Talasea Airport to the north, this is the site of two crashed WWII planes (a B-25 Mitchell and a Lockheed Ventura) still clearly visible in 2021.
(no subject)
Immaculate private airfield, when driving past runway looks good enough to land a private jet.
NWWX Closed since 01/10/2020
NWWX Closed since 01/10/2020
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🔗 Sun, 05 Dec 2021
— @adidas at Morven Airport, Australia
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