Airports like no other, with specific approaches or situations that make them separate runways in New Zealand.
Altitude : 5 m = 16ft
Gisborne airport is located close to Gisborne, Matawhero at 1 km↑, Gisborne at 2.5 km↑, Gisborne District at 3.4 km↑, Manutuke at 5.7 km↑, Patutahi at 8.5 km↑, Tolaga Bay at 43 km↑,
The runways at Gisborne Airport, which is in the suburbs of Gisborne, cross a national railway line. Landings follow a specific schedule to prevent an aircraft from touching down when passing a train.
The longest runway measure : 1310 m = 4298ft
- runway 14R/32L : 1310m = 4298ft
- runway 09/27 : 1170m = 3839ft
- runway 03/21 : 1150m = 3773ft
- runway 14L/32R : 763m = 2503ft
Altitude : 12 m = 39ft
Wellington International airport is located close to Wellington, Rongotai at 0.3 km↑, Kilbirnie at 1.3 km↑, Island Bay at 2 km↑, Berhampore at 2.2 km↑, Hataitai at 3.4 km↑, Brooklyn at 4.7 km↑,
The aerology and the environment between sea and mountains make the approach complex. with the Cook Strait which can produce strong winds.
The longest runway measure : 1936 m = 6352ft
- runway 16/34 : 1936m = 6352ft
Data sources
- AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)
