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1235:Dannevirke
1225:Coromandel
1021:Wellington
1016:Queenstown
912:15 October
688:References
581:Statistics
549:Wellington
524:Air Napier
401:Wellington
163:39°28′06″S
1617:Te Pirita
1562:Evans Bay
1531:Whenuapai
1470:Tongariro
1445:Te Kowhai
1340:Masterton
1290:Greymouth
1275:Glenorchy
1220:Balclutha
1215:Ashburton
1205:Alexandra
1187:Whitianga
1182:Whangarei
1177:Whanganui
1172:Whakatāne
880:NZ Herald
854:NZ Herald
760:28 August
428:Westshore
254:Direction
131:Westshore
1602:Seagrove
1514:Military
1450:Te Kuiti
1415:Roxburgh
1410:Rangiora
1345:Matamata
1320:Kaikoura
1305:Hastings
1245:Feilding
1230:Cromwell
1198:aviation
1167:Westport
1147:Tauranga
1097:Kerikeri
1072:Hokitika
1062:Hamilton
1057:Gisborne
1037:Blenheim
1030:Domestic
1006:Auckland
988:Airports
934:9 August
631:See also
569:Tauranga
565:Hamilton
561:Gisborne
541:Auckland
529:Gisborne
515:Airlines
502:Auckland
461:Bay View
444:Hastings
409:Gisborne
397:Auckland
261:Surface
126:Location
104:Operator
1612:Te Anau
1592:Norwood
1577:Mangere
1526:Waiouru
1495:Waimate
1475:Turangi
1465:Tokoroa
1400:Pauanui
1395:Parakai
1390:Opotiki
1385:Omarama
1360:Motueka
1325:Lumsden
1315:Kaikohe
1270:Galatea
1210:Ardmore
1196:General
1162:Wānaka
1127:Rotorua
1092:Karamea
1082:Kaitaia
1052:Dunedin
834:6 March
806:6 March
605:and on
450:History
422:General
393:airport
342:697,143
300:Asphalt
284:Asphalt
258:Length
242:Runways
191:Website
79:Summary
1632:Wigram
1545:Former
1521:Ohakea
1460:Thames
1455:Tekapo
1370:Oamaru
1350:Mercer
1260:Foxton
1157:Wairoa
1152:Timaru
1137:Tākaka
1122:Picton
1102:Nelson
1047:Claris
573:Wairoa
556:Sunair
413:Napier
316:1,837
310:10/28
296:3,934
293:1,199
290:07/25
280:5,742
277:1,750
274:16/34
112:Serves
87:Public
1380:Omaka
1375:Okiwi
1295:Haast
1142:Taupō
387:, is
320:Grass
304:grass
92:Owner
1285:Gore
936:2021
914:2019
888:2024
862:2024
836:2023
808:2023
762:2017
403:and
381:NZNR
377:ICAO
369:IATA
313:560
143:AMSL
118:and
69:NZNR
65:ICAO
54:IATA
990:in
373:NPE
269:ft
225:NPE
201:Map
58:NPE
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