Hokitika Airport

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Hokitika Airport
IATA: HKK - ICAO: NZHK
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Hokitika Airport Ltd
Serves Hokitika, New Zealand
Elevation AMSL 146 ft (45 m)
Coordinates 42°42′49″S, 170°59′07″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 4,311 1,314 Asphalt
13/31 3,858 1,176 Asphalt

Hokitika Aerodrome (IATA: HKKICAO: NZHK) is a small, uncontrolled aerodrome located 1 NM (1.9 km) north east of Hokitika on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

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  • Bitumen runway Strength: PCN 20
    • Lighting
  • Runway 04/22 VASIS 3 degree. caution may show reversed path above 6.5 degrees
  • Wind direction indicator
  • Taxiway edge
  • Apron flood
    • FAL
  • BP Jet A1 and Avgas, swipecard.
  • Shell Jet A1, carnet.
  • Cafe
  • Passenger

The aerodrome is operated by Hokitika Airport Ltd, +6437558866 and is available for general use without permission of the operator. The airport company is owned by the Westland District Council.

The Pavement Construction Number (PCN) is 20 which corresponds to an ability to bare aircraft up to about 84,000lb or 38,000kg (with tandem wheel bogies)

The runway has a landing distance of 1,314 metres, but for take off is considered to have a distance of 1,374m.

The airport has a number of car rental firms represented, and a small snack bar.

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