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Hawera Airport serves Hawera, NZ.
Hawera Airport (NZHA) is a privately owned airfield located on Waihi Road (State Highway 3) in Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand. It is the only aerodrome in South Taranaki.
- Coordinates: S39°33.20' / E174°16.02', or 39°33'12"S / 174°16'1"E,.
- Elevation: 374 feet MSL,.
- Runways: The airport features multiple grass runways, including Runway 14/32 (3166 ft x 141 ft), Runway 02/20 (2621 ft x 98 ft), and Runway 07/25 (2572 ft x 98 ft). Runway 32/14 can be lit for night operations.
- Known Uses: It serves as the base for the Hawera Aero Club, offering recreational/sport flying, learn-to-fly packages, and flight instruction.
- Historical Significance: The Aero Club dates back to 1929, and the current site has been in use since 1935, with the original large hangar still present.
- Fuel: Avgas 100 is available by prior arrangement.
- Communications: Hawera AWIB frequency is 130.65.
*Sources researched: haweraaeroclub.org.nz, pilotnav.com, skyvector.com, airmate.aero*
AirportRoutes · updated Jun 21, 2026
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Where is Hawera Airport located?
Hawera Airport is located in Hawera, NZ, at an elevation of 371 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is NZHA.