Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport

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Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport
IATA: CHT - ICAO: NZCI
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Chatham Islands Airport Limited
Serves Waitangi, Chatham Islands
Elevation AMSL 43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates 43°48′36″S, 176°27′26″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 4,462 1,360 Bitumen

Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (IATA: CHTICAO: NZCI) is a small airport 10.5 NM (19.5 km) northeast of Waitangi Township on the Chatham Islands, New Zealand.

Operational information:

  • Airfield elevation is 43 ft (13 m) AMSL
  • Runway 05/23, 1360 x 45 metres sealed
  • PAPI 3.0/TCH 48
  • Emergency runway lighting available upon request
  • Pavement Strength PCN 20
  • Circuit: Both runways - left hand
    • Circuit Height: 1000 ft AMSL

[edit] Airlines and destinations

Scheduled flights are operated by Air Chathams, using Convair 580 and Fairchild metroliner aircraft. The frequency of these services vary seasonally.

[edit] Sources

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