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NZTU IATA TIU Medium Airport

Airport record

Timaru Airport

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Scheduled service reportedMulti-runwayUnpaved surface
WGS 84 position -44.30280°, 171.22501° Open map ↗
FIELD ELEVATION 89 ft MSL

27 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 3

1 reported lighted · 2 reported not lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 4,200 ft

1,280 metres · 02/20

PUBLISHED COMMS 2

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
02/20 4,200 × 148 ft1,280 × 45 m Asphalt 42.5° / 222.5° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
02L/20R 3,898 × 197 ft1,188 × 60 m Grass 40.0° / 220.0° northeast–southwest Reported not lighted Reported open
11/29 3,652 × 295 ft1,113 × 90 m Grass 133.0° / 312.9° northwest–southeast Reported not lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
02 LE · low-numbered end 02/20 Reported open 42.5°T 86 ft MSL26 m Not published -44.30310°, 171.22099° Open end map ↗
20 HE · high-numbered end 02/20 Reported open 222.5°T 85 ft MSL26 m Not published -44.29450°, 171.23100° Open end map ↗
02L LE · low-numbered end 02L/20R Reported open 40.0°T 86 ft MSL26 m Not published -44.30140°, 171.22099° Open end map ↗
20R HE · high-numbered end 02L/20R Reported open 220.0°T 85 ft MSL26 m Not published -44.29340°, 171.23100° Open end map ↗
11 LE · low-numbered end 11/29 Reported open 133.0°T 88 ft MSL27 m Not published -44.30030°, 171.22501° Open end map ↗
29 HE · high-numbered end 11/29 Reported open 312.9°T 75 ft MSL23 m 365 ft111 m -44.30700°, 171.23500° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
CTRL 129.300 MHz FLIGHT INFORMATION & TIMARU QNH – CHRISTCHURCH CONTROL
Unattended 119.500 MHz No description published

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Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.

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