- Whakatane Airport
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Whakatane Airport Whakatane airport terminal IATA: WHK – ICAO: NZWK Location of airport in New Zealand Summary Location Whakatane, New Zealand Elevation AMSL 20 ft / 6 m Coordinates 37°55′14″S 176°54′51″E / 37.92056°S 176.91417°E Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 09R/27L 2,461 750 Grass 09L/27R 4,200 1,280 Asphalt Source: World Aero Data [1] Whakatane Airport is an airport serving the township of Whakatane, New Zealand (IATA: WHK, ICAO: NZWK) and surrounding tourist attractions (Mount Tarawera, White Island).
It has an unusually shaped terminal, designed and built in the 1970s by Roger Walker. The airports main movements include Eagle Airways/Air New Zealand Beech 1900D aircraft to Auckland and to Wellington. The airport also houses a flight school, agricultural aircraft and commercial helicopter operations.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines Destinations Air New Zealand operated by Eagle Airways Auckland, Wellington References
External links
Airports in the Bay of Plenty Region
Rotorua International Airport · Tauranga Airport · Whakatane Airport
Categories:- Airports in New Zealand
- Bay of Plenty Region
- Buildings and structures in the Bay of Plenty Region
- Oceanian airport stubs
- Bay of Plenty Region geography stubs
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