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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
|
2,100 ft | 197 ft | GRE | 52° |
↑ 15.0 kt
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↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
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| 07/25 | 0 ft | 0 ft | UNK | 0° |
↓ 11.5 kt
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↔ 9.6 kt
140° angle
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| 07L/25R | 2,460 ft | 180 ft | Grass | 94° |
↓ 8.8 kt
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↔ 12.1 kt
126° angle
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| 07R/25L | 5,988 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 96° |
↓ 8.4 kt
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↔ 12.4 kt
124° angle
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| 16/34 | 1,886 ft | 148 ft | GRE | 184° |
↑ 12.1 kt
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↔ 8.8 kt
36° angle
|
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Overview
Tauranga Airport serves the Bay of Plenty region in New Zealand, situated at an elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level. The airport supports medium-sized aviation operations with multiple runways accommodating various aircraft types. Its strategic location near the coastal city of Tauranga provides important regional air transportation infrastructure.
Flying Conditions
The airport features multiple runway configurations, with surface elevations suggesting a generally low-lying terrain environment. Pilots should note the presence of grass and asphalted runways (07L/25R at 2460ft and 07R/25L at 5988ft respectively), which offer flexibility in wind conditions. The multiple runway orientations (04/22, 07/25, and 16/34) indicate potential variability in wind patterns.
Notable Features
Tauranga Airport's diverse runway portfolio includes both grass and asphalted surfaces at different lengths, offering operational versatility. The airport's coordinates at -37.671902, 176.195999 place it in a coastal region, which may introduce maritime meteorological influences. The variation in runway lengths and surface types suggests the airport supports a range of aviation activities from smaller recreational aircraft to larger commercial operations.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should be prepared for potential wind shifts given the multiple runway orientations. The longest runway (07R/25L) at 5988ft provides the most substantial approach option for larger aircraft. The presence of multiple runway headings allows for better wind management during approach and landing procedures.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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