Tekapo Aerodrome

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Tekapo Aerodrome
IATA: none – ICAO: NZTL
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Air Safaris Ltd
Serves Lake Tekapo (town)
Elevation AMSL 2,496 ft / 760 m
Coordinates S 44 00 18 E 170 26 30*
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 950m 3,116 Bitumen

Tekapo Aerodrome(IATA: N/A, ICAO: NZTL) is a Non-Certificated Aerodrome 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west of Lake Tekapo township in the Mackenzie District of the South Island in New Zealand. The aerodrome was constructed by Air Safaris in 1970 for scenic charter flights over the Southern Alps.

Operational information

Movements restricted to paved areas. Non-standard RWY markings for Air Safaris reference and use only. CAUTION: Main highway on approach to RWY 11. Maintain adequate clearance. CAUTION: Tekapo/Mackenzie heliport located 1.5NM to SW of aerodrome. VFR operations within NZB978 Southern Alps MBZ are subject to special procedures. Refer to ENR 1.16 VFR Procedures, Mount Cook/Westland.
LED emergency lighting available — full length. VFR night operations limited to Air Safaris approved pilots. Fuel: Greenstone Energy Swipecard AVGAS, Jet A1

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